Amelia vs Lourdes

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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Lourdes

Girl #2,749 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Lourdes, place of miracles"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French Spanish Catholic Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,749
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Lulu, Lou

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lourdes Rank #2,749

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2749 for Lourdes.

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

Lourdes ___

  • Lourdes Maria
  • Lourdes Isabel
  • Lourdes Grace
  • Lourdes Elena
  • Lourdes Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lourdes

Fatima Guadalupe Carmen Rafael Santiago

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lourdes more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lourdes at #2749 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lourdes mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lourdes means "from Lourdes, place of miracles" (French origin).

Are Amelia and Lourdes boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lourdes is primarily a girl name.

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