Amelia vs Indiana

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Indiana Rank #2,153

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2153 for Indiana.

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

Indiana ___

  • Indiana James
  • Indiana Lee
  • Indiana Cole
  • Indiana Jones
  • Indiana Blue
  • Indiana Sage

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Indiana

Montana Dakota Savannah Nevada Phoenix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Indiana more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Indiana at #2153 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Indiana mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Indiana means "land of the Indians" (American English origin).

Are Amelia and Indiana boy or girl names?

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

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