Emily vs Sequoia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emily

Boy #8,972 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"rival, industrious"

Origin: Latin Aemilius

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Boy #8,716 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sparrow (possible derivation of the name Sequoyah)"

Origin: Cherokee

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Emily Rank #8,972

Sequoia Rank #8,716

Sequoia is more popular, ranked #8716 vs #8972 for Emily.

Is Emily or Sequoia more popular?

Sequoia is more popular, ranked #8716 compared to Emily at #8972 in the United States.

What do Emily and Sequoia mean?

Emily means "rival, industrious" (Latin Aemilius origin). Sequoia means "sparrow (possible derivation of the name Sequoyah)" (Cherokee origin).

Are Emily and Sequoia boy or girl names?

Emily is primarily a boy name. Sequoia is primarily a boy name.