Amelia vs Valery

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Valery Rank #787

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #787 for Valery.

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

Valery ___

  • Valery Rose
  • Valery Anne
  • Valery Grace
  • Valery Lynn
  • Valery Marie
  • Valery Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Valery

Vivienne Celeste Elena Adrien Lucas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Valery more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Valery at #787 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Valery mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Valery means "strong, healthy" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Valery boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Valery is primarily a girl name.

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