Amelia vs Chani

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
Chani Rank #6,652

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6652 for Chani.

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

Chani ___

  • Chani Rose
  • Chani Miriam
  • Chani Leah
  • Chani Sarah
  • Chani Ruth
  • Chani Esther

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Chani

Talia Rivka Dovi Ari Yael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Chani more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Chani at #6652 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Chani mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Chani means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Chani boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Chani is primarily a girl name.

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