Amelia vs Melvyn

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

Similar Names

Chloe Wrenley Emilia Gabriella

Full profile for Amelia →

Melvyn

Boy #37,985 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #37,985
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Mel, Melv, Melvy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

Similar Names

Bang Lu Fair Cresencio

Full profile for Melvyn →

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3

Melvyn Rank #37,985

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #37985 for Melvyn.

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

Melvyn ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Melvyn

No sibling data available yet.

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Melvyn more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Melvyn at #37985 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Melvyn mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Melvyn boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Melvyn is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Melvyn vs Amelia Amelia vs Chloe Amelia vs Wrenley Amelia vs Emilia Amelia vs Gabriella

← Full profile: Amelia ← Full profile: Melvyn Browse all baby names