Amelia vs Daelani

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

Daelani

Girl #5,526 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"heavenly, sky (from lani)"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,526
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dae, Lani

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Daelani Rank #5,526

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5526 for Daelani.

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

Daelani ___

  • Daelani Kai
  • Daelani Rose
  • Daelani Marie
  • Daelani Grace
  • Daelani Skye
  • Daelani Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Daelani

Leilani Kaia Malia Noa Kenji

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Daelani more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Daelani at #5526 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Daelani mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Daelani means "heavenly, sky (from lani)" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Amelia and Daelani boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Daelani is primarily a girl name.

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