Amelia vs Rose

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

Rose

Girl #115 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"type of red or pink flowering plant"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Italian German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#115
Total SSA Count
2,376
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rosie, Ro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Rose Rank #115

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #115 for Rose.

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

Rose ___

  • Rose Marie
  • Rose Eleanor
  • Rose Beatrice
  • Rose Josephine
  • Rose Amelia
  • Rose Catherine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Rose

Violet Lily George Henry Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Rose more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Rose at #115 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Rose mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Rose means "type of red or pink flowering plant" (Germanic origin).

Are Amelia and Rose boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Rose is primarily a girl name.

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