Amelia vs Tovah

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

Tovah

Girl #6,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,894
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tov, Tovi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Tovah Rank #6,894

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6894 for Tovah.

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

Tovah ___

  • Tovah Miriam
  • Tovah Rachel
  • Tovah Rose
  • Tovah Eden
  • Tovah Leah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Tovah

Noa Shira Asher Jonah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Tovah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Tovah at #6894 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Tovah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Tovah means "beautiful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Tovah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Tovah is primarily a girl name.

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