Amelia vs Gemmalee

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

Gemmalee

Girl #6,489 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"precious gem, jewel"

Origin: Latin via Italian

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,489
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gemma, Gem, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gemmalee Rank #6,489

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6489 for Gemmalee.

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

Gemmalee ___

  • Gemmalee Rose
  • Gemmalee Mae
  • Gemmalee Claire
  • Gemmalee Joy
  • Gemmalee Faith
  • Gemmalee Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gemmalee

Rosalie Annabelle Emmett Jasper Violet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gemmalee more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gemmalee at #6489 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gemmalee mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gemmalee means "precious gem, jewel" (Latin via Italian origin).

Are Amelia and Gemmalee boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Gemmalee is primarily a girl name.

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