Amelia vs Dasha

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

Dasha

Girl #1,854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Persian via Russian

Cultural Roots

Russian Bulgarian Ukrainian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,854
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dash

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dasha Rank #1,854

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1854 for Dasha.

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

Dasha ___

  • Dasha Marie
  • Dasha Rose
  • Dasha Elena
  • Dasha Vera
  • Dasha Grace
  • Dasha Irene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dasha

Masha Sasha Nikolai Ivan Natasha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dasha more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dasha at #1854 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dasha mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dasha means "gift of God" (Persian via Russian origin).

Are Amelia and Dasha boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dasha is primarily a girl name.

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