Amelia vs Malika

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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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Malika Rank #2,820

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2820 for Malika.

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

Malika ___

  • Malika Nour
  • Malika Amara
  • Malika Rose
  • Malika Jade
  • Malika Simone
  • Malika Yasmine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Malika

Amira Zara Khalil Tariq Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Malika more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Malika at #2820 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Malika mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Malika means "queen" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Malika boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Malika is primarily a girl name.

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