Amelia vs Malvin

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

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Malvin

Boy #19,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of St. Fillan"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,826
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mal, Vinnie

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Malvin Rank #19,826

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #19826 for Malvin.

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

Malvin ___

  • Malvin James
  • Malvin Thomas
  • Malvin Lee
  • Malvin Ray
  • Malvin Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Malvin

Alvin Calvin Darwin Norbert

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Malvin more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Malvin mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Malvin boy or girl names?

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

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