Amelia vs Emili

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

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Emili

Girl #4,620 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"industrious, striving"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American European Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,620
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmie, Mili

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Emili Rank #4,620

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4620 for Emili.

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

Emili ___

  • Emili Rose
  • Emili Grace
  • Emili Jane
  • Emili Claire
  • Emili Kate
  • Emili Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Emili

Charlotte Olivia Sophie Henry Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Emili more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Emili at #4620 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Emili mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Emili means "industrious, striving" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Emili boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Emili is primarily a girl name.

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