Amelia vs Nema

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

Nema

Girl #24,127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Grace, blessing"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

African Swahili East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,127
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nem

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Nema Rank #24,127

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #24127 for Nema.

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

Nema ___

  • Nema Amara
  • Nema Joy
  • Nema Rose
  • Nema Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Nema

Amina Zara Kofi Nia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Nema more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Nema at #24127 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Nema mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Nema means "Grace, blessing" (Swahili origin).

Are Amelia and Nema boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Nema is primarily a girl name.

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