Amelia vs Sadaf

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

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Sadaf

Girl #4,970 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"seashell, mother of pearl"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Pakistani Arab

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,970
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sada, Daffy, Safi

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sadaf Rank #4,970

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4970 for Sadaf.

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

Sadaf ___

  • Sadaf Noor
  • Sadaf Zara
  • Sadaf Roya
  • Sadaf Leila
  • Sadaf Yasmin
  • Sadaf Shirin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sadaf

Nadia Layla Shireen Cyrus Darius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sadaf more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sadaf at #4970 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sadaf mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sadaf means "seashell, mother of pearl" (Persian origin).

Are Amelia and Sadaf boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sadaf is primarily a girl name.

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