Amelia vs Dalylah

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

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Dalylah

Girl #5,447 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle, delicate, languid"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Hebrew Jewish English-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,447
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dali, Lylah, Lyly

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dalylah Rank #5,447

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5447 for Dalylah.

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

Dalylah ___

  • Dalylah Rose
  • Dalylah Grace
  • Dalylah Marie
  • Dalylah Faith
  • Dalylah Joy
  • Dalylah Skye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dalylah

Samson Layla Zahara Amara Seren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dalylah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dalylah at #5447 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dalylah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dalylah means "gentle, delicate, languid" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Dalylah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dalylah is primarily a girl name.

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