Emma vs Elsa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emma

Girl #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strength"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledged to God"

Origin: Germanic/Hebrew

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Emma Rank #2

Elsa Rank #939

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #939 for Elsa.

Is Emma or Elsa more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Elsa at #939 in the United States.

What do Emma and Elsa mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Elsa means "pledged to God" (Germanic/Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Elsa boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Elsa is primarily a girl name.