Amelia vs Mira

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

Mira

Girl #380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wonderful, admirable"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Slavic Indian Latin American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#380
Total SSA Count
820
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Miri, Mi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Mira Rank #380

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #380 for Mira.

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

Mira ___

  • Mira Grace
  • Mira Elena
  • Mira Sophia
  • Mira Rose
  • Mira Jade
  • Mira Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Mira

Aria Cora Vera Theo Leo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Mira more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Mira at #380 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Mira mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Mira means "wonderful, admirable" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Mira boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Mira is primarily a girl name.

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