Amelia vs Khalil

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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Khalil

Boy #393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend of God (theological)"

Origin: Islamic tradition

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern African American South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#393
Total SSA Count
830
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Khal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Khalil Rank #393

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #393 for Khalil.

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

Khalil ___

  • Khalil Darius
  • Khalil Xavier
  • Khalil James
  • Khalil Alexander
  • Khalil Ibrahim
  • Khalil Malik

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Khalil

Zara Amara Amir Layla Jasmine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Khalil more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Khalil at #393 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Khalil mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Khalil means "friend of God (theological)" (Islamic tradition origin).

Are Amelia and Khalil boy or girl names?

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

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