Amelia vs Princess

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

Princess

Girl #1,145 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"royal daughter, daughter of a king"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Nigerian Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,145
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Priss, Princy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Princess Rank #1,145

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1145 for Princess.

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

Princess ___

  • Princess Grace
  • Princess Divine
  • Princess Marie
  • Princess Faith
  • Princess Amara
  • Princess Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Princess

Prince Diamond Royal Glory Treasure

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Princess more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Princess at #1145 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Princess mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Princess means "royal daughter, daughter of a king" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Amelia and Princess boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Princess is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons