Amelia vs Vida

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

Vida

Girl #1,023 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"life"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,023
Total SSA Count
246
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Vi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Vida Rank #1,023

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1023 for Vida.

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

Vida ___

  • Vida Rose
  • Vida Luz
  • Vida Carmen
  • Vida Esperanza
  • Vida Elena
  • Vida Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Vida

Cruz Mila Felix Paloma Rafael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Vida more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Vida at #1023 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Vida mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Vida means "life" (Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Vida boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Vida is primarily a girl name.

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