Amelia vs Maude

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

Maude

Girl #3,689 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mighty in battle"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,689
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maudie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Maude Rank #3,689

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3689 for Maude.

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

Maude ___

  • Maude Elizabeth
  • Maude Rose
  • Maude Louise
  • Maude Claire
  • Maude Anne
  • Maude Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Maude

Harriet Cecily Edmund Rupert Agnes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Maude more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Maude at #3689 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Maude mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Maude means "mighty in battle" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Maude boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Maude is primarily a girl name.

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