Amelia vs Kalie

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
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Kalie

Girl #5,962 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek (via Katherine)

Cultural Roots

American English Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,962
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kay, Kal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kalie Rank #5,962

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5962 for Kalie.

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

Kalie ___

  • Kalie Ann
  • Kalie Grace
  • Kalie Marie
  • Kalie Jo
  • Kalie Renee
  • Kalie Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kalie

Hailey Avery Paige Riley Logan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kalie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kalie at #5962 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kalie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kalie means "pure, clear" (Greek (via Katherine) origin).

Are Amelia and Kalie boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Kalie is primarily a girl name.

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