Amelia vs Megha

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

Megha

Girl #6,677 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cloud"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Bengali South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,677
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Meg, Meghu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Megha Rank #6,677

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6677 for Megha.

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

Megha ___

  • Megha Priya
  • Megha Devi
  • Megha Lakshmi
  • Megha Ananya
  • Megha Asha
  • Megha Kavya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Megha

Priya Nisha Asha Rishi Arjun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Megha more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Megha at #6677 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Megha mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Megha means "cloud" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amelia and Megha boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Megha is primarily a girl name.

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