Amelia vs Kiley

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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Kiley

Girl #2,978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"boomerang"

Origin: Australian Aboriginal

Cultural Roots

Australian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,978
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kye

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kiley Rank #2,978

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2978 for Kiley.

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

Kiley ___

  • Kiley Rose
  • Kiley Ann
  • Kiley Grace
  • Kiley Mae
  • Kiley Faith
  • Kiley Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kiley

Harley Riley Brody Tyler Mackenzie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kiley more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kiley at #2978 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kiley mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kiley means "boomerang" (Australian Aboriginal origin).

Are Amelia and Kiley boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Kiley is primarily a girl name.

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