Saint vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Girl #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strength"

Origin: Germanic

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Saint Rank #282

Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #282 for Saint.

Is Saint or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Saint and Emma mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Saint and Emma boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Emma is primarily a girl name.