Amelia vs Jules

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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Jules

Boy #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,841
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jul, Juy, Juie

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jules Rank #1,841

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1841 for Jules.

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

Jules ___

  • Jules Henri
  • Jules Maxime
  • Jules Alexandre
  • Jules Olivier
  • Jules Leon
  • Jules Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jules

Théo Margot Oscar Camille Léon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jules more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jules mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Amelia and Jules boy or girl names?

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

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