Aglaia vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aglaia

Girl #44,536 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"splendor, radiant beauty"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Roman European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44,536
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Agla, Laia

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Emma

Girl #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2
Total SSA Count
13,485
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy

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Popularity Comparison

Aglaia Rank #44,536
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #44536 for Aglaia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aglaia ___

  • Aglaia Rose
  • Aglaia Sophia
  • Aglaia Helena
  • Aglaia Iris
  • Aglaia Calliope

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aglaia

Thalia Euphrosyne Calliope Iris Daphne

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aglaia or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Aglaia at #44536 in the United States.

What do Aglaia and Emma mean?

Aglaia means "splendor, radiant beauty" (Ancient Greek origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Aglaia and Emma boy or girl names?

Aglaia is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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