Amilio vs Nery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amilio

Boy #3,625 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"rival, eager to excel, striving"

Origin: Latin (Aemulus)

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Mexican Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,625
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Milio, Emil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nery

Boy #3,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my lamp, my light"

Origin: Hebrew Neri

Cultural Roots

Spanish Central American Latin American Sephardic Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,429
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ner

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amilio Rank #3,625
Nery Rank #3,429

Nery is more popular, ranked #3429 vs #3625 for Amilio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amilio ___

  • Amilio Juan
  • Amilio Carlos
  • Amilio Eduardo
  • Amilio Rafael
  • Amilio Alejandro

Nery ___

  • Nery Jose
  • Nery Alejandro
  • Nery Fernando
  • Nery Luis
  • Nery Ricardo
  • Nery Alberto

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amilio

Mateo Camilo Rafael Isabella Valentina

If you choose Nery

Rony Josue Yesenia Yareli Brayan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amilio or Nery more popular?

Nery is more popular, ranked #3429 compared to Amilio at #3625 in the United States.

What do Amilio and Nery mean?

Amilio means "rival, eager to excel, striving" (Latin (Aemulus) origin). Nery means "my lamp, my light" (Hebrew Neri origin).

Are Amilio and Nery boy or girl names?

Amilio is primarily a boy name. Nery is primarily a boy name.

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