Amelia vs Asma

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

Asma

Girl #1,813 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted, elevated in status"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,813
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Azi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Asma Rank #1,813

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1813 for Asma.

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

Asma ___

  • Asma Noor
  • Asma Leila
  • Asma Fatima
  • Asma Zara
  • Asma Yasmin
  • Asma Samira

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Asma

Ahmad Yasmin Ibrahim Nadia Omar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Asma more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Asma at #1813 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Asma mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Asma means "exalted, elevated in status" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Asma boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Asma is primarily a girl name.

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