Amelia vs Gentry

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gentry Rank #1,601

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1601 for Gentry.

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

Gentry ___

  • Gentry Lee
  • Gentry James
  • Gentry Ray
  • Gentry Cole
  • Gentry Wade
  • Gentry Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gentry

Declan Landry Piper Briar Weston

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gentry more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gentry at #1601 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gentry mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gentry means "noble birth, upper class" (Old French origin).

Are Amelia and Gentry boy or girl names?

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

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