Amelia vs Jahan

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

Jahan

Boy #3,263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the world, universe"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Urdu Punjabi Bengali Mughal

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,263
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jay, Jan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Jahan Rank #3,263

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3263 for Jahan.

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

Jahan ___

  • Jahan Ali
  • Jahan Hassan
  • Jahan Raza
  • Jahan Shah
  • Jahan Karim
  • Jahan Zafar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Jahan

Cyrus Darius Layla Yasmin Aryan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Jahan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jahan at #3263 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Jahan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Jahan means "the world, universe" (Persian origin).

Are Amelia and Jahan boy or girl names?

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

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