Amelia vs Homer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,124
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Home, Hom

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Homer Rank #4,124

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4124 for Homer.

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

Homer ___

  • Homer James
  • Homer Lee
  • Homer Dale
  • Homer Ray
  • Homer Dean
  • Homer Earl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Homer

Virgil Achilles Clio Odysseus Penelope

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Homer more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Homer mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Homer boy or girl names?

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

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