Amelia vs Miah

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
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Miah

Girl #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, wished-for child"

Origin: Hebrew via Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

American English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,082
Total SSA Count
229
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mi

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Miah Rank #1,082

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1082 for Miah.

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

Miah ___

  • Miah Rose
  • Miah Grace
  • Miah Lynn
  • Miah Joy
  • Miah Mae
  • Miah Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Miah

Mia Nia Tia Lia Kia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Miah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Miah at #1082 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Miah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Miah means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew via Scandinavian origin).

Are Amelia and Miah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Miah is primarily a girl name.

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