Amelia vs Isabelle

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
Isabelle Rank #171

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #171 for Isabelle.

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

Isabelle ___

  • Isabelle Rose
  • Isabelle Claire
  • Isabelle Grace
  • Isabelle Marie
  • Isabelle Anne
  • Isabelle Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Isabelle

Olivier Hugo Mathis Charlotte Amalie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Isabelle more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Isabelle at #171 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Isabelle mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Isabelle means "devoted to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Isabelle boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Isabelle is primarily a girl name.

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