Amelia vs Aminah

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Aminah Rank #1,007

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1007 for Aminah.

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

Aminah ___

  • Aminah Rose
  • Aminah Grace
  • Aminah Jade
  • Aminah Nour
  • Aminah Layla
  • Aminah Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Aminah

Zaynab Fatima Ibrahim Yusuf Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Aminah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Aminah at #1007 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Aminah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Aminah means "honest, safe" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Aminah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Aminah is primarily a girl name.

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