Amelia vs Mehtab

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

Mehtab

Boy #3,646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"moonlight, moonshine"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Iranian Pakistani Indian Muslim Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,646
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mehti

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Mehtab Rank #3,646

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3646 for Mehtab.

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

Mehtab ___

  • Mehtab Ali
  • Mehtab Hassan
  • Mehtab Ahmed
  • Mehtab Reza
  • Mehtab Karim
  • Mehtab Javed

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Mehtab

Arman Farzad Amin Cyrus Laleh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Mehtab more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Mehtab at #3646 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Mehtab mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Mehtab means "moonlight, moonshine" (Persian origin).

Are Amelia and Mehtab boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Mehtab is primarily a boy name.

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