Amelia vs Avan

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

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Avan

Boy #3,859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"living water, strength"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

Cultural Roots

English Indian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,859
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Av

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Avan Rank #3,859

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3859 for Avan.

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

Avan ___

  • Avan James
  • Avan Michael
  • Avan Alexander
  • Avan Cole
  • Avan Reid
  • Avan Grey

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Avan

Ethan Logan Zara Aria Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Avan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Avan at #3859 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Avan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Avan means "living water, strength" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Amelia and Avan boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Avan is primarily a boy name.

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