Amelia vs Johan

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

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Johan

Boy #537 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian Dutch German Danish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#537
Total SSA Count
554
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jo

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Johan Rank #537

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #537 for Johan.

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

Johan ___

  • Johan Erik
  • Johan Lars
  • Johan Sebastian
  • Johan William
  • Johan Alexander
  • Johan Felix

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Johan

Astrid Elsa Sven Ingrid Lars

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Johan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Johan at #537 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Johan mean?

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

Are Amelia and Johan boy or girl names?

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

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