Amelia vs Dashaun

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

Dashaun

Boy #4,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,834
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Da, Shaun

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dashaun Rank #4,834

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4834 for Dashaun.

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

Dashaun ___

  • Dashaun Marcus
  • Dashaun Lamar
  • Dashaun Andre
  • Dashaun Lee
  • Dashaun James
  • Dashaun Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dashaun

DeJon Darius Jamila Destiny Tyrese

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dashaun more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dashaun at #4834 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dashaun mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dashaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Amelia and Dashaun boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dashaun is primarily a boy name.

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