Amelia vs Freja

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

Freja

Girl #3,248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lady, noble woman"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Danish Swedish Norwegian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,248
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Frey, Fre

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Freja Rank #3,248

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3248 for Freja.

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

Freja ___

  • Freja Rose
  • Freja Astrid
  • Freja Sigrid
  • Freja Elsa
  • Freja Ingrid
  • Freja Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Freja

Astrid Sigrid Thor Leif Ingrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Freja more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Freja at #3248 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Freja mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Freja means "lady, noble woman" (Old Norse origin).

Are Amelia and Freja boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Freja is primarily a girl name.

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