Amelia vs Maite

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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Maite

Girl #1,045 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"love"

Origin: Basque

Cultural Roots

Basque Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,045
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, Mati

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maite Rank #1,045

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1045 for Maite.

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

Maite ___

  • Maite Rosa
  • Maite Carmen
  • Maite Elena
  • Maite Isabel
  • Maite Lucia
  • Maite Ines

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maite

Amaia Itziar Iker Ainhoa Izaro

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maite more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maite at #1045 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maite mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maite means "love" (Basque origin).

Are Amelia and Maite boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maite is primarily a girl name.

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