Amelia vs Azhar

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

Azhar

Boy #4,991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, luminous, shining"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic South Asian Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,991
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Az, Azzy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Azhar Rank #4,991

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4991 for Azhar.

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

Azhar ___

  • Azhar Ali
  • Azhar Hassan
  • Azhar Kareem
  • Azhar Rashid
  • Azhar Ibrahim
  • Azhar Samir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Azhar

Nadia Layla Yusuf Zara Amir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Azhar more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Azhar at #4991 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Azhar mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Azhar means "bright, luminous, shining" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Azhar boy or girl names?

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

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