Amelia vs Lucca

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

Lucca

Boy #526 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bringer of light"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Latin American American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#526
Total SSA Count
566
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luc, Luke

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lucca Rank #526

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #526 for Lucca.

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

Lucca ___

  • Lucca James
  • Lucca Thomas
  • Lucca Antonio
  • Lucca Marco
  • Lucca Ray
  • Lucca Bennett

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lucca

Mia Isabella Marco Sofia Matteo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lucca more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lucca at #526 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lucca mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lucca means "bringer of light" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Lucca boy or girl names?

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

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