Amilcar vs Maelo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amilcar

Boy #4,618 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)"

Origin: Phoenician

Cultural Roots

Carthaginian North African Portuguese Brazilian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,618
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ami, Mil

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Maelo

Boy #4,563 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, chief, leader"

Origin: Breton-Celtic

Cultural Roots

Breton French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,563
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mae, Mael

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Popularity Comparison

Amilcar Rank #4,618
Maelo Rank #4,563

Maelo is more popular, ranked #4563 vs #4618 for Amilcar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amilcar ___

  • Amilcar Rafael
  • Amilcar José
  • Amilcar Luis
  • Amilcar Carlos
  • Amilcar Antonio
  • Amilcar Fernando

Maelo ___

  • Maelo James
  • Maelo River
  • Maelo Leon
  • Maelo Soren
  • Maelo Archer
  • Maelo Reed

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amilcar

Hannibal Rafael Amara Camila Dido

If you choose Maelo

Soren Lior Zara Cleo Ines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amilcar or Maelo more popular?

Maelo is more popular, ranked #4563 compared to Amilcar at #4618 in the United States.

What do Amilcar and Maelo mean?

Amilcar means "grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)" (Phoenician origin). Maelo means "prince, chief, leader" (Breton-Celtic origin).

Are Amilcar and Maelo boy or girl names?

Amilcar is primarily a boy name. Maelo is primarily a boy name.

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