Amelia vs Melek

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

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Melek

Girl #2,938 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"angel"

Origin: Turkish/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Muslim Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,938
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mel

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Melek Rank #2,938

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2938 for Melek.

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

Melek ___

  • Melek Nur
  • Melek Rana
  • Melek Defne
  • Melek Yasemin
  • Melek Elif
  • Melek Naz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Melek

Yusuf Zeynep Omer Elif Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Melek more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Melek at #2938 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Melek mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Melek means "angel" (Turkish/Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Melek boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Melek is primarily a girl name.

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