Amelia vs Kofi

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

Kofi

Boy #3,640 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born on Friday"

Origin: Akan

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian West African African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,640
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ko

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kofi Rank #3,640

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3640 for Kofi.

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

Kofi ___

  • Kofi James
  • Kofi Emmanuel
  • Kofi Alexander
  • Kofi Michael
  • Kofi David
  • Kofi Asante

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kofi

Kwame Ama Esi Akua Kojo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kofi more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kofi at #3640 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kofi mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kofi means "born on Friday" (Akan origin).

Are Amelia and Kofi boy or girl names?

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

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