Amelia vs Raia

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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Raia

Girl #3,356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, beloved companion"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Arabic Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,356
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rai, Raya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Raia Rank #3,356

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3356 for Raia.

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

Raia ___

  • Raia Nour
  • Raia Jade
  • Raia Grace
  • Raia Lily
  • Raia Skye
  • Raia Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Raia

Maia Layla Ava Zara Seren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Raia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Raia at #3356 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Raia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Raia means "friend, beloved companion" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Raia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Raia is primarily a girl name.

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