Amelia vs Sebastian

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sebastian Rank #14

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #14 for Sebastian.

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

Sebastian ___

  • Sebastian James
  • Sebastian Alexander
  • Sebastian Cole
  • Sebastian Grey
  • Sebastian Patrick
  • Sebastian Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sebastian

Olivia Valentina Maximilian Eleanor Isadora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sebastian more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sebastian at #14 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sebastian mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Sebastian boy or girl names?

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

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