Amelia vs Samiyah

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

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Samiyah Rank #1,443

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1443 for Samiyah.

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

Samiyah ___

  • Samiyah Grace
  • Samiyah Nour
  • Samiyah Rose
  • Samiyah Joy
  • Samiyah Zara
  • Samiyah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Samiyah

Aaliyah Zara Raheem Malik Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Samiyah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Samiyah at #1443 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Samiyah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Samiyah means "elevated, lofty" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Samiyah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Samiyah is primarily a girl name.

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