Amelia vs Zaraya

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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Zaraya

Girl #5,869 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, morning light"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Russian Eastern European Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,869
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zara, Ray, Raya

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Zaraya Rank #5,869

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #5869 for Zaraya.

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

Zaraya ___

  • Zaraya Mae
  • Zaraya Rose
  • Zaraya Jade
  • Zaraya Lynn
  • Zaraya Belle
  • Zaraya Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Zaraya

Zara Alina Nikolai Daria Ivan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Zaraya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Zaraya at #5869 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Zaraya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Zaraya means "dawn, morning light" (Slavic origin).

Are Amelia and Zaraya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Zaraya is primarily a girl name.

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