Amelia vs Maelee

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

Maelee

Girl #2,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved pearl and meadow combined"

Origin: American English (blended)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,077
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mae, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maelee Rank #2,077

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2077 for Maelee.

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

Maelee ___

  • Maelee Grace
  • Maelee Anne
  • Maelee Rose
  • Maelee Jane
  • Maelee Claire
  • Maelee Jo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maelee

Hadley Finley Emery Blythe Sutton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maelee more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maelee at #2077 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maelee mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maelee means "beloved pearl and meadow combined" (American English (blended) origin).

Are Amelia and Maelee boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maelee is primarily a girl name.

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