Amelia vs Jamar

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

Jamar

Boy #1,664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

African American Arab

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,664
Total SSA Count
101
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Mar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jamar Rank #1,664

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1664 for Jamar.

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

Jamar ___

  • Jamar Lee
  • Jamar James
  • Jamar Andre
  • Jamar Deshawn
  • Jamar Anthony
  • Jamar Xavier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jamar

Jamal Amari Nasir Imani Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jamar more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jamar at #1664 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jamar mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jamar means "handsome, beautiful" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Jamar boy or girl names?

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

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