Amelia vs Flo

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

Flo

Girl #71,408 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flowing, moving freely"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#71,408
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Flo Rank #71,408

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #71408 for Flo.

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

Flo ___

  • Flo Grace
  • Flo Rose
  • Flo Jane
  • Flo Mae
  • Flo Ann
  • Flo Bea

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Flo

Bea Dot Kit Meg Ro

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Flo more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Flo at #71408 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Flo mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Flo means "flowing, moving freely" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Flo boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Flo is primarily a girl name.

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