Emma

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Emma is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Germanic word ermen, meaning "whole" or "universal". It likely originated as a short form of names such as Ermengarde or Ermentrude.

From Wikipedia

Emma first appears in the data in 2010 and has been recorded in 15 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 2,207 babies (rank #15 that year). In 2024 it was given to 810 girls (rank #8). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Emma

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Emma yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

26,120
Total babies (all years)
15
Years in the data
2,207
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20102,207#15
20112,207#15
20122,207#15
20132,207#15
20142,207#15
20152,207#15
20162,206#15
20172,206#15
20182,206#15
20192,206#15
2020811#8
2021811#8
2022811#8
2023811#8
2024810#8