Amelia vs Janiya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Janiya

Girl #1,779 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew (via Jana)

Cultural Roots

African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,779
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jani, Niya, Jan

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Janiya Rank #1,779

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1779 for Janiya.

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

Janiya ___

  • Janiya Grace
  • Janiya Marie
  • Janiya Rose
  • Janiya Nicole
  • Janiya Faith
  • Janiya Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Janiya

Aaliyah Destiny Malik Jordan Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Janiya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Janiya at #1779 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Janiya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Janiya means "God is gracious, gift of God" (Hebrew (via Jana) origin).

Are Amelia and Janiya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Janiya is primarily a girl name.

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