Amelia vs Gretel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gretel Rank #3,274

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3274 for Gretel.

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

Gretel ___

  • Gretel Rose
  • Gretel Marie
  • Gretel Louise
  • Gretel Elise
  • Gretel Anna
  • Gretel Clare

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gretel

Hansel Fritz Liesel Anneliese Klaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gretel more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gretel at #3274 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gretel mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gretel means "pearl" (Greek via Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Gretel boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Gretel is primarily a girl name.

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