Amelia vs Starla

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
Starla Rank #3,760

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3760 for Starla.

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

Starla ___

  • Starla Rose
  • Starla Dawn
  • Starla Grace
  • Starla Mae
  • Starla June
  • Starla Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Starla

Luna Nova Stella Aurora Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Starla more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Starla at #3760 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Starla mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Starla means "star" (English (modern compound) origin).

Are Amelia and Starla boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Starla is primarily a girl name.

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