Amelia vs Lori

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lori

Girl #1,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"laurel, victory"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,525
Total SSA Count
141
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lori Rank #1,525

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1525 for Lori.

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

Lori ___

  • Lori Ann
  • Lori Lynn
  • Lori Beth
  • Lori Jean
  • Lori Kay
  • Lori Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lori

Karen Donna Linda Steven Gary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lori more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lori at #1525 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lori mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lori means "laurel, victory" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Lori boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lori is primarily a girl name.

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