Amelia vs Madisson

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
Madisson Rank #1,177

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1177 for Madisson.

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

Madisson ___

  • Madisson Grace
  • Madisson Rose
  • Madisson Claire
  • Madisson Mae
  • Madisson Lynn
  • Madisson Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Madisson

Olivia Avery Savannah Jackson Brayden

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Madisson more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Madisson at #1177 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Madisson mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Madisson means "son of Maud" (English origin).

Are Amelia and Madisson boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Madisson is primarily a girl name.

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