Amelia vs Esti

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

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Esti

Girl #4,348 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star (from Persian)"

Origin: Persian via Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Basque Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,348
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Es, Essie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Esti Rank #4,348

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4348 for Esti.

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

Esti ___

  • Esti Rose
  • Esti Pearl
  • Esti Grace
  • Esti Marie
  • Esti Leah
  • Esti Ruth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Esti

Rivka Chaya Devorah Moshe Yehuda

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Esti more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Esti at #4348 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Esti mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Esti means "star (from Persian)" (Persian via Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Esti boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Esti is primarily a girl name.

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