Amelia vs Avaylah

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Avaylah Rank #5,836

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5836 for Avaylah.

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

Avaylah ___

  • Avaylah Rose
  • Avaylah Grace
  • Avaylah Mae
  • Avaylah Renee
  • Avaylah Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Avaylah

Kaylee Aaliyah Novalee Emmalynn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Avaylah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Avaylah at #5836 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Avaylah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Avaylah means "breath of life, living" (Hebrew Chava origin).

Are Amelia and Avaylah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Avaylah is primarily a girl name.

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