Amelia vs Johnson

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Johnson Rank #3,553

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3553 for Johnson.

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

Johnson ___

  • Johnson Lee
  • Johnson James
  • Johnson Wayne
  • Johnson Ray
  • Johnson Michael
  • Johnson Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Johnson

Jackson Harrison Mason Madison Emerson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Johnson more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Johnson mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Johnson means "son of John" (English origin).

Are Amelia and Johnson boy or girl names?

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

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