Amelia vs Gavyn

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

Gavyn

Boy #4,784 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white hawk, battle hawk"

Origin: Welsh/Celtic

Cultural Roots

Welsh English Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,784
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gavyn Rank #4,784

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4784 for Gavyn.

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

Gavyn ___

  • Gavyn James
  • Gavyn Michael
  • Gavyn Thomas
  • Gavyn Lee
  • Gavyn Patrick
  • Gavyn Owen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gavyn

Declan Liam Rowan Isla Fiona

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gavyn more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gavyn at #4784 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gavyn mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gavyn means "white hawk, battle hawk" (Welsh/Celtic origin).

Are Amelia and Gavyn boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Gavyn is primarily a boy name.

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