Amelia vs Amiyah

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

Amiyah

Girl #515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Latin/American

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#515
Total SSA Count
595
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Mia, Ami

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Amiyah Rank #515

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #515 for Amiyah.

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

Amiyah ___

  • Amiyah Grace
  • Amiyah Rose
  • Amiyah Marie
  • Amiyah Jade
  • Amiyah Renee
  • Amiyah Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Amiyah

Aaliyah Zara Nyla Isaiah Jordan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Amiyah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Amiyah at #515 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Amiyah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Amiyah means "beloved" (Latin/American origin).

Are Amelia and Amiyah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Amiyah is primarily a girl name.

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