Amelia vs Sania

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

Sania

Girl #5,956 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"brilliant, radiant, resplendent"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic South Asian Turkish Urdu-speaking Malay

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,956
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
San, Sunny, Sani

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sania Rank #5,956

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5956 for Sania.

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

Sania ___

  • Sania Rose
  • Sania Jade
  • Sania Marie
  • Sania Grace
  • Sania Farida
  • Sania Leila

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sania

Zara Nadia Layla Amir Rayan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sania more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sania at #5956 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sania mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sania means "brilliant, radiant, resplendent" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Sania boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sania is primarily a girl name.

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