Amelia vs Perri

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

Perri

Girl #3,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pear tree dweller"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,642
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Perri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Perri Rank #3,642

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3642 for Perri.

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

Perri ___

  • Perri Ann
  • Perri Grace
  • Perri Lynn
  • Perri Mae
  • Perri Rose
  • Perri Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Perri

Carly Terri Jamie Sheri Devin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Perri more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Perri at #3642 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Perri mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Perri means "pear tree dweller" (Middle English origin).

Are Amelia and Perri boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Perri is primarily a girl name.

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