Amelia vs Meia

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

Meia

Girl #21,910 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great one, mother"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,910
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mei

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Meia Rank #21,910

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #21910 for Meia.

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

Meia ___

  • Meia Rose
  • Meia Grace
  • Meia Sofia
  • Meia Luna
  • Meia Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Meia

Luna Isla Luca Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Meia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Meia at #21910 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Meia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Meia means "great one, mother" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Meia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Meia is primarily a girl name.

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