Amelia vs Sakura

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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Sakura

Girl #2,984 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cherry tree flower"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese East Asian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,984
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Saku, Kura

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sakura Rank #2,984

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2984 for Sakura.

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

Sakura ___

  • Sakura Hana
  • Sakura Mei
  • Sakura Yuki
  • Sakura Aoi
  • Sakura Rin
  • Sakura Nao

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sakura

Hana Yuki Aoi Ren Kenji

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sakura more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sakura at #2984 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sakura mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sakura means "cherry tree flower" (Japanese origin).

Are Amelia and Sakura boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sakura is primarily a girl name.

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