Amelia vs Maaike

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

Maaike

Girl #59,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, pearl of the sea"

Origin: Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch Belgian Flemish Netherlands

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#59,473
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maai, Kai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maaike Rank #59,473

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #59473 for Maaike.

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

Maaike ___

  • Maaike Lies
  • Maaike Anne
  • Maaike Sophie
  • Maaike Elise
  • Maaike Johanna

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maaike

Sanne Lotte Jasper Koen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maaike more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maaike at #59473 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maaike mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maaike means "beloved, pearl of the sea" (Dutch origin).

Are Amelia and Maaike boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maaike is primarily a girl name.

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