Amelia vs Maisie

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maisie Rank #255

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #255 for Maisie.

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

Maisie ___

  • Maisie Rose
  • Maisie Jane
  • Maisie Lou
  • Maisie Kate
  • Maisie Grace
  • Maisie Bea

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maisie

Archie Angus Flora Isla Ewan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maisie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maisie at #255 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maisie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maisie means "pearl" (Greek via Scottish origin).

Are Amelia and Maisie boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maisie is primarily a girl name.

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