Amelia vs Jeannette

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
Jeannette Rank #6,121

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6121 for Jeannette.

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

Jeannette ___

  • Jeannette Marie
  • Jeannette Louise
  • Jeannette Anne
  • Jeannette Claire
  • Jeannette Rose
  • Jeannette Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jeannette

Paulette Colette Philippe Michel Suzanne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jeannette more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jeannette at #6121 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jeannette mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jeannette means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan origin).

Are Amelia and Jeannette boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Jeannette is primarily a girl name.

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