Amelia vs Maize

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maize

Boy #5,416 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"corn, golden grain"

Origin: Taino

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,416
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mai, May, Maie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maize Rank #5,416

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5416 for Maize.

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

Maize ___

  • Maize River
  • Maize James
  • Maize Elliott
  • Maize Grey
  • Maize Thomas
  • Maize August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maize

Rye Sage Wren Scout Birch

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maize more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maize at #5416 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maize mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maize means "corn, golden grain" (Taino origin).

Are Amelia and Maize boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maize is primarily a boy name.

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