Amelia vs Emery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amelia

Girl #3 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"work, industriousness"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3
Total SSA Count
12,740
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Amy, Millie, Mel

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Emery Rank #70

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #70 for Emery.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Emery ___

  • Emery Grace
  • Emery Rose
  • Emery Claire
  • Emery June
  • Emery Kate
  • Emery Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Emery

Avery Hayden Parker Riley Quinn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Emery more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Emery at #70 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Emery mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Emery means "industrious, brave" (Old Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Emery boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Emery is primarily a girl name.

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