Amelia vs Iraya

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

Iraya

Girl #24,676 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"highland, upland region"

Origin: Tagalog/Filipino

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog Indigenous Philippine

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,676
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ira, Raya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Iraya Rank #24,676

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #24676 for Iraya.

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

Iraya ___

  • Iraya Maria
  • Iraya Grace
  • Iraya Joy
  • Iraya Belen
  • Iraya Luz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Iraya

Amaya Ligaya Bayani Dakila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Iraya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Iraya at #24676 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Iraya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Iraya means "highland, upland region" (Tagalog/Filipino origin).

Are Amelia and Iraya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Iraya is primarily a girl name.

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