Amelia vs Esmae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esmae

Girl #2,027 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"esteemed, beloved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,027
Total SSA Count
97
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ez, Mae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Esmae Rank #2,027

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2027 for Esmae.

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

Esmae ___

  • Esmae Rose
  • Esmae Pearl
  • Esmae Violet
  • Esmae Jane
  • Esmae Claire
  • Esmae Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Esmae

Cecily Imogen Beatrix Jasper Aubrey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Esmae more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Esmae at #2027 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Esmae mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Esmae means "esteemed, beloved" (Old French origin).

Are Amelia and Esmae boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Esmae is primarily a girl name.

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