Amelia vs Sienna

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

Sienna

Girl #139 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"reddish-brown earth pigment"

Origin: Italian

Cultural Roots

English Italian Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#139
Total SSA Count
2,113
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Si, Sisi, Enna

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sienna Rank #139

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #139 for Sienna.

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

Sienna ___

  • Sienna Rose
  • Sienna Grace
  • Sienna Mae
  • Sienna Pearl
  • Sienna Faith
  • Sienna Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sienna

Stella Luna Leo Marco Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sienna more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sienna at #139 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sienna mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sienna means "reddish-brown earth pigment" (Italian origin).

Are Amelia and Sienna boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sienna is primarily a girl name.

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