Amelia vs Santana

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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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Santana Rank #812

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #812 for Santana.

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

Santana ___

  • Santana James
  • Santana Lee
  • Santana Miguel
  • Santana Cruz
  • Santana Ray
  • Santana Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Santana

Valentina Diego Elena Marco Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Santana more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Santana at #812 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Santana mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Santana means "holy, sacred place" (Spanish origin).

Are Amelia and Santana boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Santana is primarily a boy name.

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