Amelia vs Annah

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

Annah

Girl #6,717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,717
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ann, Annie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Annah Rank #6,717

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6717 for Annah.

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

Annah ___

  • Annah Rose
  • Annah Mae
  • Annah Claire
  • Annah Grace
  • Annah Jane
  • Annah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Annah

Eliza Clara Nora Thomas Samuel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Annah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Annah at #6717 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Annah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Annah means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Annah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Annah is primarily a girl name.

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