Fern vs Emmaus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fern

Boy #5,858 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fern plant (feathery frond)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,858
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fern Rank #5,858
Emmaus Rank #5,757

Emmaus is more popular, ranked #5757 vs #5858 for Fern.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fern or Emmaus more popular?

Emmaus is more popular, ranked #5757 compared to Fern at #5858 in the United States.

What do Fern and Emmaus mean?

Fern means "fern plant (feathery frond)" (Old English origin). Emmaus means "hot springs, warm wells" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fern and Emmaus boy or girl names?

Fern is primarily a boy name. Emmaus is primarily a boy name.

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