Amelia vs Zariyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zariyah

Girl #619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"flower, blossom, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

American African American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#619
Total SSA Count
481
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zara, Zari, Ri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Zariyah Rank #619

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #619 for Zariyah.

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

Zariyah ___

  • Zariyah Rose
  • Zariyah Grace
  • Zariyah Nicole
  • Zariyah Jade
  • Zariyah Simone
  • Zariyah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Zariyah

Amara Aaliyah Isaiah Zara Malik

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Zariyah more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Zariyah at #619 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Zariyah mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Zariyah means "flower, blossom, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Amelia and Zariyah boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Zariyah is primarily a girl name.

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