Amelia vs Remy

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Remy Rank #401

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #401 for Remy.

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

Remy ___

  • Remy James
  • Remy Louis
  • Remy Oliver
  • Remy Elliott
  • Remy Cole
  • Remy August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Remy

Margot Felix Simone Theo Cleo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Remy more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Remy at #401 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Remy mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Remy means "from Reims" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Remy boy or girl names?

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

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