Amelia vs Kamilah

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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Kamilah

Girl #1,449 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"perfect, complete"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,449
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kami, Mila

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Kamilah Rank #1,449

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1449 for Kamilah.

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

Kamilah ___

  • Kamilah Grace
  • Kamilah Rose
  • Kamilah Nour
  • Kamilah Sofia
  • Kamilah Marie
  • Kamilah Zara

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kamilah

Amara Fatima Zainab Kareem Malik

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kamilah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kamilah at #1449 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kamilah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kamilah means "perfect, complete" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Kamilah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Kamilah is primarily a girl name.

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