Amelia vs Milli

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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Milli

Girl #5,430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle strength"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,430
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mill

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Milli Rank #5,430

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5430 for Milli.

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

Milli ___

  • Milli Rose
  • Milli Grace
  • Milli Jane
  • Milli Mae
  • Milli Claire
  • Milli Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Milli

Finn Archie Lottie Teddy Bea

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Milli more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Milli at #5430 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Milli mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Milli means "gentle strength" (Old High German origin).

Are Amelia and Milli boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Milli is primarily a girl name.

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