Amelia vs Mattie

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
Mattie Rank #1,057

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1057 for Mattie.

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

Mattie ___

  • Mattie Jo
  • Mattie Lee
  • Mattie Grace
  • Mattie Belle
  • Mattie Ray
  • Mattie Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Mattie

Hattie Rosie Nellie Ellie Archie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Mattie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Mattie at #1057 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Mattie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Mattie means "gift of God" (Hebrew (Matthew root) origin).

Are Amelia and Mattie boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Mattie is primarily a girl name.

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