Amelia vs Nayra

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

Nayra

Girl #4,343 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, luminous, radiant"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Spanish Latin American Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,343
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nay, Naya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Nayra Rank #4,343

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4343 for Nayra.

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

Nayra ___

  • Nayra Rose
  • Nayra Sofia
  • Nayra Marie
  • Nayra Grace
  • Nayra Valentina
  • Nayra Elena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Nayra

Layla Sofia Valentina Omar Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Nayra more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Nayra at #4343 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Nayra mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Nayra means "bright, luminous, radiant" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Nayra boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Nayra is primarily a girl name.

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