Amelia vs Sumaiya

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

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Sumaiya

Girl #5,152 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"related to sama: sky, heaven"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Islamic Arabic South Asian East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,152
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Suma, Maya, Sumi

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sumaiya Rank #5,152

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5152 for Sumaiya.

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

Sumaiya ___

  • Sumaiya Fatima
  • Sumaiya Noor
  • Sumaiya Zainab
  • Sumaiya Amina
  • Sumaiya Maryam
  • Sumaiya Aisha

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sumaiya

Bilal Yusuf Amara Khadija Ibrahim

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sumaiya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sumaiya at #5152 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sumaiya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sumaiya means "related to sama: sky, heaven" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Sumaiya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sumaiya is primarily a girl name.

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