Amelie vs Kaitlyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amelie

Girl #712 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hardworking, industrious"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

French German Belgian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#712
Total SSA Count
394
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Meli, Lee

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Amelie Rank #712
Kaitlyn Rank #652

Kaitlyn is more popular, ranked #652 vs #712 for Amelie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelie ___

  • Amelie Rose
  • Amelie Claire
  • Amelie June
  • Amelie Louise
  • Amelie Grace
  • Amelie Noelle

Kaitlyn ___

  • Kaitlyn Rose
  • Kaitlyn Marie
  • Kaitlyn Grace
  • Kaitlyn Ann
  • Kaitlyn Lee
  • Kaitlyn Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelie

Margot Colette Louis Henri Eloise

If you choose Kaitlyn

Ryan Brendan Meghan Erin Patrick

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelie or Kaitlyn more popular?

Kaitlyn is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Amelie at #712 in the United States.

What do Amelie and Kaitlyn mean?

Amelie means "hardworking, industrious" (Germanic origin). Kaitlyn means "pure" (Greek (via Irish) origin).

Are Amelie and Kaitlyn boy or girl names?

Amelie is primarily a girl name. Kaitlyn is primarily a girl name.

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