Amelia vs Naia

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Naia Rank #1,860

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1860 for Naia.

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

Naia ___

  • Naia Rose
  • Naia Belle
  • Naia Luna
  • Naia Jade
  • Naia Skye
  • Naia Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Naia

Kai Maia Zephyr Orion Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Naia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Naia at #1860 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Naia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Naia means "wave, sea foam" (Basque origin).

Are Amelia and Naia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Naia is primarily a girl name.

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