Amelia vs Harrison

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Harrison Rank #121

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #121 for Harrison.

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

Harrison ___

  • Harrison James
  • Harrison Cole
  • Harrison Reid
  • Harrison Scott
  • Harrison Ford
  • Harrison Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Harrison

Jackson Lincoln Eleanor Charlotte Fletcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Harrison more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Harrison at #121 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Harrison mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Harrison means "descendant of the ruler of the home" (Old German origin).

Are Amelia and Harrison boy or girl names?

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

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