Emerald vs Townsend

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emerald

Boy #4,117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"green gemstone"

Origin: Greek via Old French

English American

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Boy #3,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the edge of town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Emerald Rank #4,117

Townsend Rank #3,983

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 vs #4117 for Emerald.

Is Emerald or Townsend more popular?

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 compared to Emerald at #4117 in the United States.

What do Emerald and Townsend mean?

Emerald means "green gemstone" (Greek via Old French origin). Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin).

Are Emerald and Townsend boy or girl names?

Emerald is primarily a boy name. Townsend is primarily a boy name.