Amelia vs Gillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gillian Rank #3,126

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3126 for Gillian.

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

Gillian ___

  • Gillian Rose
  • Gillian Anne
  • Gillian Claire
  • Gillian Marie
  • Gillian Hope
  • Gillian Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gillian

Alison Sheila Colin Duncan Fiona

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gillian more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gillian at #3126 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gillian mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gillian means "youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Gillian boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Gillian is primarily a girl name.

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