Amelia vs Legend

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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Legend

Boy #157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"story to be read, remarkable person"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#157
Total SSA Count
2,275
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lege, Leggy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Legend Rank #157

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #157 for Legend.

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

Legend ___

  • Legend James
  • Legend Alexander
  • Legend Cole
  • Legend Crew
  • Legend Gray
  • Legend John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Legend

Reign Phoenix Atlas Titan Lyric

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Legend more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Legend at #157 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Legend mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Legend means "story to be read, remarkable person" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Legend boy or girl names?

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

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