Amelia vs Lylla

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

Lylla

Girl #3,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

American Arabic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,051
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lyl, Lily

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lylla Rank #3,051

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3051 for Lylla.

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

Lylla ___

  • Lylla Rose
  • Lylla Grace
  • Lylla Mae
  • Lylla Claire
  • Lylla Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lylla

Layla Lila Stella Milo Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lylla more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lylla at #3051 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lylla mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lylla means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Lylla boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lylla is primarily a girl name.

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