Amelia vs Kora

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
Kora Rank #491

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #491 for Kora.

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

Kora ___

  • Kora Jean
  • Kora Mae
  • Kora Ann
  • Kora Belle
  • Kora Lee
  • Kora Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Kora

Nora Phoebe Iris Milo Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Kora more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Kora at #491 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Kora mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Kora means "maiden, young woman" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Kora boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Kora is primarily a girl name.

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