Amelia vs Sumayya

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

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Sumayya Rank #4,071

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4071 for Sumayya.

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

Sumayya ___

  • Sumayya Fatima
  • Sumayya Noor
  • Sumayya Zainab
  • Sumayya Maryam
  • Sumayya Khadija
  • Sumayya Aisha

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sumayya

Bilal Yasmin Hamza Zainab Omar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sumayya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sumayya at #4071 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sumayya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Sumayya means "elevated, high above, lofty" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Sumayya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sumayya is primarily a girl name.

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