Amelia vs Chana

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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Chana

Girl #673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew root chen

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#673
Total SSA Count
427
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Chan, Chanie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Chana Rank #673

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #673 for Chana.

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

Chana ___

  • Chana Rivka
  • Chana Leah
  • Chana Miriam
  • Chana Devorah
  • Chana Sarah
  • Chana Rachel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Chana

Rivka Miriam Devorah Moshe Yosef

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Chana more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Chana at #673 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Chana mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Chana means "grace, favor" (Hebrew root chen origin).

Are Amelia and Chana boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Chana is primarily a girl name.

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