Amelia vs Dua

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

Dua

Girl #1,340 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplication to God"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim Albanian Turkish Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,340
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Dua Rank #1,340

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1340 for Dua.

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

Dua ___

  • Dua Nour
  • Dua Lena
  • Dua Amira
  • Dua Yasmin
  • Dua Safa
  • Dua Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Dua

Lipa Amara Nour Zayn Rania

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Dua more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Dua at #1340 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Dua mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Dua means "supplication to God" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Dua boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Dua is primarily a girl name.

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