Amelia vs Roya

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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Roya

Girl #2,799 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dream, vision"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Iranian Afghan Persian Arabic Azerbaijani

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,799
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Roya Rank #2,799

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2799 for Roya.

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

Roya ___

  • Roya Noor
  • Roya Sara
  • Roya Layla
  • Roya Mina
  • Roya Nasrin
  • Roya Azin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Roya

Darius Parisa Cyrus Shirin Kaveh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Roya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Roya at #2799 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Roya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Roya means "dream, vision" (Persian origin).

Are Amelia and Roya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Roya is primarily a girl name.

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