Amelia vs Jacqueline

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jacqueline

Girl #589 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who grasps the heel"

Origin: Hebrew (via French Jacques)

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#589
Total SSA Count
510
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jackie, Jack, Jacqui

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jacqueline Rank #589

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #589 for Jacqueline.

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

Jacqueline ___

  • Jacqueline Marie
  • Jacqueline Rose
  • Jacqueline Ann
  • Jacqueline Louise
  • Jacqueline Elise
  • Jacqueline Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jacqueline

Caroline Josephine Charlotte Robert Edward

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jacqueline more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jacqueline at #589 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jacqueline mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jacqueline means "supplanter, one who grasps the heel" (Hebrew (via French Jacques) origin).

Are Amelia and Jacqueline boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Jacqueline is primarily a girl name.

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