Amelia vs Darlia

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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Darlia

Girl #8,734 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved darling"

Origin: Old English via American creation

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,734
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Darla, Dar, Lia

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Darlia Rank #8,734

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #8734 for Darlia.

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

Darlia ___

  • Darlia Rose
  • Darlia Marie
  • Darlia Grace
  • Darlia Ann
  • Darlia Jane
  • Darlia Jo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Darlia

Darla Dahlia Delia Darlene Stella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Darlia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Darlia at #8734 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Darlia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Darlia means "beloved darling" (Old English via American creation origin).

Are Amelia and Darlia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Darlia is primarily a girl name.

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