Amelia vs Keren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keren

Girl #2,174 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flask of kohl (cosmetic)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Jewish diaspora English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,174
Total SSA Count
87
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ker

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Keren Rank #2,174

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2174 for Keren.

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

Keren ___

  • Keren Leah
  • Keren Maya
  • Keren Noa
  • Keren Miriam
  • Keren Sarah
  • Keren Ruth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Keren

Noa Tamar Yael Avi Eli

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Keren more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Keren at #2174 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Keren mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Keren means "flask of kohl (cosmetic)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Keren boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Keren is primarily a girl name.

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