Amelia vs Pia

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
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Pia

Girl #1,410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pious, devout"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Scandinavian German Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,410
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Pia Rank #1,410

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1410 for Pia.

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

Pia ___

  • Pia Rose
  • Pia Elena
  • Pia Grace
  • Pia Sophia
  • Pia Camille
  • Pia Noir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Pia

Mia Lia Nora Stella Vera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Pia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Pia at #1410 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Pia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Pia means "pious, devout" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Pia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Pia is primarily a girl name.

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