Amelia vs Jim

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

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Jim

Boy #4,434 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,434
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jimmy, Jimbo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jim Rank #4,434

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4434 for Jim.

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

Jim ___

  • Jim Robert
  • Jim David
  • Jim Edward
  • Jim Allen
  • Jim Thomas
  • Jim Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jim

Bob Tom Sue Carol Dave

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jim more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jim at #4434 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jim mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Jim boy or girl names?

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

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