Amelia vs Lilla

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

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Lilla

Girl #4,304 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Hungarian Swedish Finnish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,304
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lil, Lily

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lilla Rank #4,304

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4304 for Lilla.

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

Lilla ___

  • Lilla Rose
  • Lilla Mae
  • Lilla Jane
  • Lilla Claire
  • Lilla Grace
  • Lilla Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lilla

Flora Violet Hugo Finn Astrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lilla more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lilla at #4304 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lilla mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lilla means "lily flower" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Lilla boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lilla is primarily a girl name.

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