Amelia vs Milan

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

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Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mil

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Milan Rank #231

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #231 for Milan.

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

Milan ___

  • Milan James
  • Milan Alexander
  • Milan Xavier
  • Milan Kai
  • Milan Dante
  • Milan Sebastian

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Milan

Luca Dante Aria Sofia Adriana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Milan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Milan at #231 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Milan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Amelia and Milan boy or girl names?

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

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