Amelia vs Zoya

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
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Zoya Rank #975

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #975 for Zoya.

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

Zoya ___

  • Zoya Alexandra
  • Zoya Rose
  • Zoya Marie
  • Zoya Grace
  • Zoya Isabelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Zoya

Misha Ivan Natasha Sasha Vera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Zoya more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Zoya at #975 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Zoya mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Zoya means "life" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Zoya boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Zoya is primarily a girl name.

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