Amelia vs Millicent

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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Millicent

Girl #1,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strong in work, industrious strength"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,634
Total SSA Count
126
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Millie, Milly, Milli

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Millicent Rank #1,634

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1634 for Millicent.

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

Millicent ___

  • Millicent Rose
  • Millicent Jane
  • Millicent Grace
  • Millicent Eleanor
  • Millicent Claire
  • Millicent Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Millicent

Arabella Cordelia Eugenia Reginald Clarence

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Millicent more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Millicent at #1634 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Millicent mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Millicent means "strong in work, industrious strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Millicent boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Millicent is primarily a girl name.

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