Amelia vs Kaylah

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
Kaylah Rank #4,044

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4044 for Kaylah.

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

Kaylah ___

  • Kaylah Rose
  • Kaylah Grace
  • Kaylah Marie
  • Kaylah Nicole
  • Kaylah Ann
  • Kaylah Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kaylah

Jaylen Kylie Kayla Brianna Tyler

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kaylah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kaylah at #4044 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kaylah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kaylah means "slender, narrow" (Gaelic origin).

Are Amelia and Kaylah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Kaylah is primarily a girl name.

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