Amelia vs Lotte

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

Lotte

Girl #8,691 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman, strong"

Origin: Old High German Karl via Charlotte

Cultural Roots

German Dutch Scandinavian Danish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,691
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lot

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lotte Rank #8,691

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #8691 for Lotte.

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

Lotte ___

  • Lotte Marie
  • Lotte Elise
  • Lotte Margot
  • Lotte Anne
  • Lotte Sophie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lotte

Mette Signe Astrid Hans Klaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lotte more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lotte at #8691 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lotte mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lotte means "free woman, strong" (Old High German Karl via Charlotte origin).

Are Amelia and Lotte boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lotte is primarily a girl name.

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