Amelia vs Arayah

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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Arayah

Girl #1,962 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lioness of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Arabic African American Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,962
Total SSA Count
101
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ara, Ray, Raya

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Arayah Rank #1,962

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1962 for Arayah.

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

Arayah ___

  • Arayah Grace
  • Arayah Marie
  • Arayah Simone
  • Arayah Renee
  • Arayah Celeste
  • Arayah Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Arayah

Zion Malakai Eliana Ezra Nahla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Arayah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Arayah at #1962 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Arayah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Arayah means "lioness of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Arayah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Arayah is primarily a girl name.

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