Amelia vs Maryjo

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
Maryjo Rank #7,294

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #7294 for Maryjo.

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

Maryjo ___

  • Maryjo Lynn
  • Maryjo Sue
  • Maryjo Anne
  • Maryjo Kay
  • Maryjo Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maryjo

Bobby Debbie Patty Tommy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maryjo more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maryjo at #7294 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maryjo mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maryjo means "God will add" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Maryjo boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maryjo is primarily a girl name.

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