Amelia vs Sumayyah

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
Sumayyah Rank #4,140

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4140 for Sumayyah.

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

Sumayyah ___

  • Sumayyah Noor
  • Sumayyah Aisha
  • Sumayyah Fatima
  • Sumayyah Zara
  • Sumayyah Layla
  • Sumayyah Amina

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sumayyah

Bilal Ibrahim Khadijah Yusuf Maryam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Sumayyah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Sumayyah at #4140 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Sumayyah mean?

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

Are Amelia and Sumayyah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Sumayyah is primarily a girl name.

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