Amelia vs Elham

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

Elham

Boy #6,330 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine inspiration, to inspire"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Iranian Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,330
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
El

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Elham Rank #6,330

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6330 for Elham.

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

Elham ___

  • Elham Ali
  • Elham Hassan
  • Elham Reza
  • Elham Omar
  • Elham Karim
  • Elham Arash

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Elham

Aryan Darius Leila Yasmin Cyrus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Elham more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Elham at #6330 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Elham mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Elham means "divine inspiration, to inspire" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Elham boy or girl names?

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

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