Amelia vs Kobe

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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Kobe

Boy #410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#410
Total SSA Count
787
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kob, Ko

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kobe Rank #410

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #410 for Kobe.

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

Kobe ___

  • Kobe James
  • Kobe Bryant
  • Kobe Lee
  • Kobe Andre
  • Kobe Michael
  • Kobe Xavier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kobe

Gianna Natalia Bianka Capri LeBron

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kobe more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kobe at #410 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kobe mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kobe means "tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)" (Japanese origin).

Are Amelia and Kobe boy or girl names?

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

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