Amelia vs Damara

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

Damara

Girl #8,716 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle girl, gentle woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Biblical American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,716
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dara, Dami, Mara

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Damara Rank #8,716

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #8716 for Damara.

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

Damara ___

  • Damara Rose
  • Damara Jean
  • Damara Lynn
  • Damara Grace
  • Damara Faith
  • Damara Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Damara

Damaris Amara Tamara Miriam Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Damara more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Damara at #8716 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Damara mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Damara means "gentle girl, gentle woman" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Damara boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Damara is primarily a girl name.

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