Amelia vs Kahlil

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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Kahlil

Boy #1,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, cherished one"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Lebanese African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,894
Total SSA Count
84
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Khal, Lee

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kahlil Rank #1,894

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1894 for Kahlil.

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

Kahlil ___

  • Kahlil James
  • Kahlil Amara
  • Kahlil Solomon
  • Kahlil Darius
  • Kahlil Emmanuel
  • Kahlil Marcus

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kahlil

Zara Amara Isaiah Samira Jabari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kahlil more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kahlil at #1894 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kahlil mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kahlil means "beloved, cherished one" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Kahlil boy or girl names?

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

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