Amelia vs Lilith

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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Lilith

Girl #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the night, night monster"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Mesopotamian English Pagan/Wiccan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#256
Total SSA Count
1,240
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Lili

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lilith Rank #256

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #256 for Lilith.

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

Lilith ___

  • Lilith Rose
  • Lilith Mae
  • Lilith Grace
  • Lilith Fern
  • Lilith Snow
  • Lilith Moon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lilith

Raven Damien Lyra Felix Cressida

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lilith more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lilith at #256 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lilith mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lilith means "of the night, night monster" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Lilith boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lilith is primarily a girl name.

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