Amory vs Chadwick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amory

Boy #4,492 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home strength, powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,492
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Amo, Rory

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Chadwick

Boy #4,416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior's settlement, warrior's town"

Origin: Old English ceadd + wic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,416
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Chad

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Amory Rank #4,492
Chadwick Rank #4,416

Chadwick is more popular, ranked #4416 vs #4492 for Amory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amory ___

  • Amory James
  • Amory William
  • Amory Edward
  • Amory Charles
  • Amory Theodore
  • Amory Elliott

Chadwick ___

  • Chadwick James
  • Chadwick Alexander
  • Chadwick Thomas
  • Chadwick Michael
  • Chadwick Joseph
  • Chadwick William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amory

Emory Thatcher Dashiell Waverly Pemberton

If you choose Chadwick

Winston Langston Harlem Sydney Regina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amory or Chadwick more popular?

Chadwick is more popular, ranked #4416 compared to Amory at #4492 in the United States.

What do Amory and Chadwick mean?

Amory means "home strength, powerful ruler" (Germanic origin). Chadwick means "warrior's settlement, warrior's town" (Old English ceadd + wic origin).

Are Amory and Chadwick boy or girl names?

Amory is primarily a boy name. Chadwick is primarily a boy name.

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