Amelia vs Keisha

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

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Keisha

Girl #2,567 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cassia tree, cinnamon spice"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

African-American American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,567
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei, Kee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Keisha Rank #2,567

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2567 for Keisha.

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

Keisha ___

  • Keisha Marie
  • Keisha Nicole
  • Keisha Renee
  • Keisha Lynn
  • Keisha Monique
  • Keisha Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Keisha

Deja Aaliyah Jordan Tamara Malik

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Keisha more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Keisha at #2567 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Keisha mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Keisha means "cassia tree, cinnamon spice" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Keisha boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Keisha is primarily a girl name.

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