Amelia vs Dena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dena

Girl #4,802 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"judged, vindicated"

Origin: Hebrew 'Dinah'

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Arabic Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,802
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dena Rank #4,802

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4802 for Dena.

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

Dena ___

  • Dena Marie
  • Dena Rose
  • Dena Lynn
  • Dena Grace
  • Dena Claire
  • Dena Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dena

Lena Tara Mara Joel Seth

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dena more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dena at #4802 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dena mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dena means "judged, vindicated" (Hebrew 'Dinah' origin).

Are Amelia and Dena boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dena is primarily a girl name.

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