Amelia vs Wm

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

Wm

Boy #19,680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector, will-helmet"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,680
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Will, Bill, Billy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Wm Rank #19,680

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #19680 for Wm.

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

Wm ___

  • Wm Henry
  • Wm James
  • Wm Thomas
  • Wm Edward
  • Wm Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Wm

Charles Henry George Elizabeth Eleanor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Wm more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Wm at #19680 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Wm mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Wm means "resolute protector, will-helmet" (Old High German origin).

Are Amelia and Wm boy or girl names?

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

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