Amelia vs Iliana

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

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Iliana

Girl #832 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"from the city of Troy (Ilium)"

Origin: Greek Ilion (Troy)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Romanian Bulgarian Greek Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#832
Total SSA Count
326
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ili, Ana, Lily

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Iliana Rank #832

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #832 for Iliana.

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

Iliana ___

  • Iliana Rose
  • Iliana Grace
  • Iliana Sofia
  • Iliana Elena
  • Iliana Marie
  • Iliana Victoria

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Iliana

Adriana Viviana Catalina Sebastian Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Iliana more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Iliana at #832 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Iliana mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Iliana means "from the city of Troy (Ilium)" (Greek Ilion (Troy) origin).

Are Amelia and Iliana boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Iliana is primarily a girl name.

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