Amelia vs Zhara

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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Zhara

Girl #6,024 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flower, blossom"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian African Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,024
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zha, Zari

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Zhara Rank #6,024

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #6024 for Zhara.

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

Zhara ___

  • Zhara Rose
  • Zhara Amara
  • Zhara Nour
  • Zhara Leila
  • Zhara Jade
  • Zhara Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Zhara

Amara Zara Leila Yasmin Idris

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Zhara more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Zhara at #6024 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Zhara mean?

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

Are Amelia and Zhara boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Zhara is primarily a girl name.

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