Amelia vs Milena

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

Milena

Girl #786 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, kind, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Serbian Russian Italian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#786
Total SSA Count
358
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mila, Lena, Mili

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Milena Rank #786

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #786 for Milena.

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

Milena ___

  • Milena Rose
  • Milena Sofia
  • Milena Grace
  • Milena Elena
  • Milena Victoria
  • Milena Nadine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Milena

Natasha Katya Vladislav Sasha Vera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Milena more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Milena at #786 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Milena mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Milena means "gracious, kind, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Amelia and Milena boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Milena is primarily a girl name.

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