Amelia vs Avila

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

Avila

Girl #2,162 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Ávila"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,162
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi, Vila

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Avila Rank #2,162

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2162 for Avila.

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

Avila ___

  • Avila Rose
  • Avila Grace
  • Avila Marie
  • Avila Sofia
  • Avila Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Avila

Santiago Isabella Mateo Valentina Rafael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Avila more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Avila at #2162 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Avila mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Avila means "from Ávila" (Spanish origin).

Are Amelia and Avila boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Avila is primarily a girl name.

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