Amelia vs Meliani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meliani

Girl #41,296 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"dark, black (complexion or hair)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian French American Hawaiian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#41,296
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mel, Meli, Liani

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Meliani Rank #41,296

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #41296 for Meliani.

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

Meliani ___

  • Meliani Rose
  • Meliani Grace
  • Meliani Sofia
  • Meliani Jade
  • Meliani Isabella

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Meliani

Bianca Serena Marco Lucia Giovanni

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Meliani more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Meliani at #41296 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Meliani mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Meliani means "dark, black (complexion or hair)" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Meliani boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Meliani is primarily a girl name.

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