Amelia vs Meily

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

Meily

Girl #6,278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, gorgeous"

Origin: Chinese Meili 美丽

Cultural Roots

Chinese American Vietnamese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,278
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mei, Meil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Meily Rank #6,278

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6278 for Meily.

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

Meily ___

  • Meily Grace
  • Meily Rose
  • Meily Ann
  • Meily Joy
  • Meily Faith
  • Meily Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Meily

Zoe Isla Kai Luca Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Meily more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Meily at #6278 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Meily mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Meily means "beautiful, gorgeous" (Chinese Meili 美丽 origin).

Are Amelia and Meily boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Meily is primarily a girl name.

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