Amelia vs Jessi

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
Jessi Rank #3,275

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3275 for Jessi.

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

Jessi ___

  • Jessi Mae
  • Jessi Lynn
  • Jessi Rose
  • Jessi Ann
  • Jessi Claire
  • Jessi Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jessi

Katie Lyla Benny Theo Sadie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jessi more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jessi at #3275 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jessi mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jessi means "she who looks out" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Jessi boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Jessi is primarily a girl name.

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