Amelia vs Sharlotte

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
Sharlotte Rank #4,123

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4123 for Sharlotte.

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

Sharlotte ___

  • Sharlotte Rose
  • Sharlotte Grace
  • Sharlotte Marie
  • Sharlotte Ann
  • Sharlotte Jane
  • Sharlotte Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sharlotte

Theodore Oliver Eleanor Beatrice Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sharlotte more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sharlotte at #4123 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sharlotte mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sharlotte means "free woman, petite" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Amelia and Sharlotte boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sharlotte is primarily a girl name.

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