Amelia vs Thompson

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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Thompson

Boy #2,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Thomas, son of the twin"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,935
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tom, Tommy, Thomp

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Thompson Rank #2,935

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2935 for Thompson.

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

Thompson ___

  • Thompson James
  • Thompson Reid
  • Thompson Cole
  • Thompson Grant
  • Thompson Blake
  • Thompson Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Thompson

Harrison Fletcher Maren Sutton Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Thompson more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Thompson at #2935 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Thompson mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin).

Are Amelia and Thompson boy or girl names?

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

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