Amelia vs Millie

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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Millie

Girl #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, work"

Origin: Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#86
Total SSA Count
2,910
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mills

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Millie Rank #86

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #86 for Millie.

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

Millie ___

  • Millie Rose
  • Millie Grace
  • Millie Jane
  • Millie Mae
  • Millie Faye
  • Millie Bea

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Millie

Daisy Dolly Maggie Freddie Archie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Millie more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Millie at #86 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Millie mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Millie means "strength, work" (Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent) origin).

Are Amelia and Millie boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Millie is primarily a girl name.

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