Amelia vs Trenton

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

Trenton

Boy #889 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Trent's town, settlement on the Trent"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#889
Total SSA Count
269
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Trent, Tren

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Trenton Rank #889

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #889 for Trenton.

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

Trenton ___

  • Trenton James
  • Trenton Michael
  • Trenton Lee
  • Trenton William
  • Trenton Alexander
  • Trenton Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Trenton

Preston Camden Parker Payton Madison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Trenton more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Trenton at #889 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Trenton mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Trenton means "Trent's town, settlement on the Trent" (Old English origin).

Are Amelia and Trenton boy or girl names?

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

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