Amelia vs Lowell

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lowell Rank #3,754

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3754 for Lowell.

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

Lowell ___

  • Lowell James
  • Lowell Thomas
  • Lowell Edward
  • Lowell Alexander
  • Lowell William
  • Lowell Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lowell

Russell Wallace Warren Adelaide Dorothy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lowell more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lowell at #3754 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lowell mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lowell means "young wolf" (Old French origin).

Are Amelia and Lowell boy or girl names?

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

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