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Thaddaeus vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emma

Boy #5,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"whole, universal"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,826
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Thaddaeus Rank #5,721
Emma Rank #5,826

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 vs #5826 for Emma.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thaddaeus or Emma more popular?

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 compared to Emma at #5826 in the United States.

What do Thaddaeus and Emma mean?

Thaddaeus means "heart, courageous heart" (Aramaic origin). Emma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin).

Are Thaddaeus and Emma boy or girl names?

Thaddaeus is primarily a boy name. Emma is primarily a boy name.

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