Amelia vs Zaria

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

Zaria

Girl #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, morning star"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Slavic African American Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#825
Total SSA Count
332
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zari, Ria

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Zaria Rank #825

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #825 for Zaria.

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

Zaria ___

  • Zaria Mae
  • Zaria Rose
  • Zaria Lynn
  • Zaria Grace
  • Zaria Nicole
  • Zaria Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Zaria

Aria Nadia Layla Isaiah Zayn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Zaria more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Zaria at #825 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Zaria mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Zaria means "dawn, morning star" (Slavic origin).

Are Amelia and Zaria boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Zaria is primarily a girl name.

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