Amelia vs Lucena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucena

Girl #17,164 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,164
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lucy, Luce, Cena

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lucena Rank #17,164

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #17164 for Lucena.

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

Lucena ___

  • Lucena Maria
  • Lucena Isabel
  • Lucena Grace
  • Lucena Rose
  • Lucena Paz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lucena

Elena Sofia Mateo Rafael Camila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lucena more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lucena at #17164 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lucena mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lucena means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Lucena boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lucena is primarily a girl name.

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