Amelia vs Margie

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Margie Rank #6,598

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6598 for Margie.

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

Margie ___

  • Margie Anne
  • Margie Lou
  • Margie June
  • Margie Beth
  • Margie Claire
  • Margie Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Margie

Richie Donna Bobby Carla Frankie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Margie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Margie at #6598 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Margie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Margie means "pearl" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Margie boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Margie is primarily a girl name.

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