Amelia vs Diya

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
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Diya

Girl #1,688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hindi Urdu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,688
Total SSA Count
121
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Diya Rank #1,688

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1688 for Diya.

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

Diya ___

  • Diya Rose
  • Diya Priya
  • Diya Amara
  • Diya Lena
  • Diya Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Diya

Aria Zara Kai Rohan Maya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Diya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Diya at #1688 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Diya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Diya means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Diya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Diya is primarily a girl name.

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