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Emmaus vs Mattox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmaus

Boy #5,757 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"hot springs, warm wells"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Christian Biblical English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,757
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Mattox

Boy #5,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Madoc (gift of God)"

Origin: Welsh via English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,848
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Emmaus Rank #5,757
Mattox Rank #5,848

Emmaus is more popular, ranked #5757 vs #5848 for Mattox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmaus or Mattox more popular?

Emmaus is more popular, ranked #5757 compared to Mattox at #5848 in the United States.

What do Emmaus and Mattox mean?

Emmaus means "hot springs, warm wells" (Hebrew origin). Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Emmaus and Mattox boy or girl names?

Emmaus is primarily a boy name. Mattox is primarily a boy name.

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