Amelia vs Keilah

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

Keilah

Girl #4,557 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citadel, fortress"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,557
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei, Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Keilah Rank #4,557

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4557 for Keilah.

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

Keilah ___

  • Keilah Grace
  • Keilah Mae
  • Keilah Rose
  • Keilah Joy
  • Keilah Beth
  • Keilah Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Keilah

Zara Noa Eliana Micah Levi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Keilah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Keilah at #4557 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Keilah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Keilah means "citadel, fortress" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Keilah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Keilah is primarily a girl name.

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