Amelia vs Tovia

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

Tovia

Boy #6,549 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"goodness of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Ashkenazi Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,549
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Toby, Tovi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Tovia Rank #6,549

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6549 for Tovia.

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

Tovia ___

  • Tovia Moshe
  • Tovia Yitzchak
  • Tovia Avraham
  • Tovia Yosef
  • Tovia Chaim
  • Tovia David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Tovia

Nachum Yitzchak Miriam Devorah Eliezer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Tovia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Tovia at #6549 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Tovia mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Tovia means "goodness of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amelia and Tovia boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Tovia is primarily a boy name.

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