Amelia vs Fatimah

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

Fatimah

Girl #2,304 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who weans or abstains"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili Persian Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,304
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fati, Tima, Fatu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Fatimah Rank #2,304

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2304 for Fatimah.

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

Fatimah ___

  • Fatimah Zahra
  • Fatimah Noor
  • Fatimah Aisha
  • Fatimah Maryam
  • Fatimah Sana
  • Fatimah Layla

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Fatimah

Hassan Hussein Maryam Zainab Ibrahim

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Fatimah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Fatimah at #2304 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Fatimah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Fatimah means "one who weans or abstains" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Fatimah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Fatimah is primarily a girl name.

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