Amelia vs Kareem

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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Kareem

Boy #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, noble, honorable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Egyptian Lebanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#676
Total SSA Count
403
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kari, Reem

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kareem Rank #676

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #676 for Kareem.

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

Kareem ___

  • Kareem Hassan
  • Kareem Ali
  • Kareem Muhammad
  • Kareem Abdul
  • Kareem James
  • Kareem Malik

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kareem

Jamal Tariq Yasmine Nadia Omar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kareem more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kareem at #676 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kareem mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kareem means "generous, noble, honorable" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Kareem boy or girl names?

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

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