Amelia vs Tyra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyra

Girl #4,316 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"thunder goddess, feminine form of Tyr"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,316
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ty

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Tyra Rank #4,316

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4316 for Tyra.

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

Tyra ___

  • Tyra Marie
  • Tyra Nicole
  • Tyra Renee
  • Tyra Jade
  • Tyra Faith
  • Tyra Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Tyra

Freya Sigrid Bjorn Sven Ingrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Tyra more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Tyra at #4316 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Tyra mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Tyra means "thunder goddess, feminine form of Tyr" (Old Norse origin).

Are Amelia and Tyra boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Tyra is primarily a girl name.

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