Amelia vs Peregrine

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Peregrine Rank #3,329

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3329 for Peregrine.

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

Peregrine ___

  • Peregrine James
  • Peregrine Alexander
  • Peregrine John
  • Peregrine Thomas
  • Peregrine Charles
  • Peregrine Edmund

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Peregrine

Caspian Ptolemy Elspeth Juniper Octavia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Peregrine more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Peregrine at #3329 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Peregrine mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Peregrine means "pilgrim, traveler, wanderer" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Peregrine boy or girl names?

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

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