Amelia vs Gioia

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

Gioia

Girl #5,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"joy, delight, happiness"

Origin: Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Italian-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,495
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Joy, Gia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Gioia Rank #5,495

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5495 for Gioia.

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

Gioia ___

  • Gioia Maria
  • Gioia Rosa
  • Gioia Elena
  • Gioia Lucia
  • Gioia Sofia
  • Gioia Bella

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Gioia

Giulia Sofia Marco Luca Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Gioia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Gioia at #5495 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Gioia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Gioia means "joy, delight, happiness" (Italian origin).

Are Amelia and Gioia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Gioia is primarily a girl name.

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