Amelia vs Manuela

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

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Manuela

Girl #2,112 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is with us"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian Latin American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,112
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Manu, Manue, Ela

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Manuela Rank #2,112

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2112 for Manuela.

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

Manuela ___

  • Manuela Isabel
  • Manuela Sofia
  • Manuela Carmen
  • Manuela Lucia
  • Manuela Valentina
  • Manuela Belen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Manuela

Rafael Miguel Catalina Valentina Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Manuela more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Manuela at #2112 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Manuela mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Manuela means "God is with us" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Manuela boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Manuela is primarily a girl name.

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