Amelia vs Jaymes

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

Jaymes

Boy #4,574 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,574
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Jamie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jaymes Rank #4,574

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4574 for Jaymes.

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

Jaymes ___

  • Jaymes Alexander
  • Jaymes William
  • Jaymes Edward
  • Jaymes Oliver
  • Jaymes Thomas
  • Jaymes Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jaymes

Charlotte Oliver Emma William Sophie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jaymes more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jaymes at #4574 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jaymes mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jaymes means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Jaymes boy or girl names?

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

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