Amelia vs Thara

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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Thara

Girl #5,059 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Tamil Malayalam Sinhalese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,059
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tara

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Thara Rank #5,059

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5059 for Thara.

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

Thara ___

  • Thara Devi
  • Thara Priya
  • Thara Laxmi
  • Thara Maya
  • Thara Ananya
  • Thara Parvati

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Thara

Ananya Priya Kavya Arjun Dhruv

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Thara more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Thara at #5059 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Thara mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Thara means "star" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amelia and Thara boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Thara is primarily a girl name.

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