Amelia vs Krishna

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

Krishna

Boy #2,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark, blue-black"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Balinese Fijian-Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,397
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Krish, Kris

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Krishna Rank #2,397

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2397 for Krishna.

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

Krishna ___

  • Krishna Kumar
  • Krishna Dev
  • Krishna Raj
  • Krishna Prasad
  • Krishna Nair
  • Krishna Murthy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Krishna

Arjun Priya Rama Radha Ananya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Krishna more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Krishna at #2397 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Krishna mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Krishna means "dark, blue-black" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amelia and Krishna boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Krishna is primarily a boy name.

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