Amelia vs Dauna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dauna

Girl #66,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, first light of day"

Origin: Old English dagian

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#66,744
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Daun, Dawn

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dauna Rank #66,744

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #66744 for Dauna.

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

Dauna ___

  • Dauna Marie
  • Dauna Elizabeth
  • Dauna Lee
  • Dauna Rose
  • Dauna Elaine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dauna

Donna Sandra Linda Gary Dennis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dauna more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dauna at #66744 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dauna mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dauna means "dawn, first light of day" (Old English dagian origin).

Are Amelia and Dauna boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dauna is primarily a girl name.

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