Amelia vs Priscila

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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Priscila

Girl #2,568 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ancient, venerable, of old times"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Brazilian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,568
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Pris, Cila, Cilla

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Priscila Rank #2,568

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2568 for Priscila.

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

Priscila ___

  • Priscila Maria
  • Priscila Ana
  • Priscila Victoria
  • Priscila Sofia
  • Priscila Elena
  • Priscila Isabel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Priscila

Isabella Valentina Lorenzo Gabriel Camila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Priscila more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Priscila at #2568 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Priscila mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Priscila means "ancient, venerable, of old times" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Priscila boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Priscila is primarily a girl name.

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