Amelia vs Serena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Serena

Girl #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"tranquil, serene, clear"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
938
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Seri, Rena, Ser

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Serena Rank #332

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #332 for Serena.

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

Serena ___

  • Serena Rose
  • Serena Grace
  • Serena Joy
  • Serena Marie
  • Serena Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Serena

Venus Valentina Sebastian Julian Elena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Serena more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Serena at #332 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Serena mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Serena means "tranquil, serene, clear" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Serena boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Serena is primarily a girl name.

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