Amelia vs Nani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nani

Girl #5,102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beauty, loveliness"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Japanese African English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,102
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Nan

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Nani Rank #5,102

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5102 for Nani.

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

Nani ___

  • Nani Leilani
  • Nani Grace
  • Nani Marie
  • Nani Rose
  • Nani Jade
  • Nani Kai

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Nani

Leilani Kaia Maile Keanu Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Nani more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Nani at #5102 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Nani mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Nani means "beauty, loveliness" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Amelia and Nani boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Nani is primarily a girl name.

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