Amelia vs Tarik

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

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Tarik

Boy #3,346 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he who knocks at the door, night knocker"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Turkish North African South Asian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,346
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tari, Rick

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Tarik Rank #3,346

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3346 for Tarik.

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

Tarik ___

  • Tarik Hassan
  • Tarik Omar
  • Tarik Yusuf
  • Tarik Ibrahim
  • Tarik Nabil
  • Tarik Samir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Tarik

Kareem Yusuf Hamza Layla Fatima

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Tarik more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Tarik at #3346 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Tarik mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Tarik means "he who knocks at the door, night knocker" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Tarik boy or girl names?

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

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