Amelia vs Susannah

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
Susannah Rank #2,715

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2715 for Susannah.

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

Susannah ___

  • Susannah Grace
  • Susannah Mae
  • Susannah Jane
  • Susannah Claire
  • Susannah Rose
  • Susannah Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Susannah

Josephine Harriet Eliza Nathaniel Solomon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Susannah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Susannah at #2715 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Susannah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Susannah means "lily, graceful lily" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Susannah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Susannah is primarily a girl name.

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