Amelia vs Amila

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

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Amila

Girl #2,245 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hope, aspiration"

Origin: Arabic via Bosnian

Cultural Roots

Bosnian Arabic South Asian Sri Lankan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,245
Total SSA Count
84
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mila

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Amila Rank #2,245

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2245 for Amila.

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

Amila ___

  • Amila Rose
  • Amila Jade
  • Amila Sofia
  • Amila Grace
  • Amila Lena
  • Amila Nour

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Amila

Leila Amir Nadia Sara Emre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Amila more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Amila at #2245 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Amila mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Amila means "hope, aspiration" (Arabic via Bosnian origin).

Are Amelia and Amila boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Amila is primarily a girl name.

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