Amelia vs Amiya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amiya

Girl #1,421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"delightful, nectar-like"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian South Asian African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,421
Total SSA Count
157
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ami, Miya, Mia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Amiya Rank #1,421

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1421 for Amiya.

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

Amiya ___

  • Amiya Rose
  • Amiya Grace
  • Amiya Nicole
  • Amiya Simone
  • Amiya Renee
  • Amiya Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Amiya

Amara Zara Imani Nadia Aviana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Amiya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Amiya at #1421 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Amiya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Amiya means "delightful, nectar-like" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amelia and Amiya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Amiya is primarily a girl name.

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