Aletheia vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aletheia

Girl #2,986 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"truth, unconcealedness"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American Classical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,986
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Thea, Lethe, Ali

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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

Aletheia Rank #2,986
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2986 for Aletheia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aletheia ___

  • Aletheia Rose
  • Aletheia Grace
  • Aletheia Wren
  • Aletheia Jane
  • Aletheia Clare
  • Aletheia Eve

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 Aletheia

Phaedra Calliope Thalia Cassander Evander

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aletheia or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Aletheia at #2986 in the United States.

What do Aletheia and Emma mean?

Aletheia means "truth, unconcealedness" (Greek origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Aletheia and Emma boy or girl names?

Aletheia is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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