Amelia vs Geneva

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

Geneva

Girl #1,604 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"woman of the tribe"

Origin: Gaulish Celtic

Cultural Roots

American English French Swiss

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,604
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gen, Genny, Eva

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Geneva Rank #1,604

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1604 for Geneva.

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

Geneva ___

  • Geneva Rose
  • Geneva Claire
  • Geneva Louise
  • Geneva Marie
  • Geneva Anne
  • Geneva Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Geneva

Cecily Annabel Fletcher Edmund Sylvia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Geneva more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Geneva at #1604 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Geneva mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Geneva means "woman of the tribe" (Gaulish Celtic origin).

Are Amelia and Geneva boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Geneva is primarily a girl name.

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