Andi vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andi

Girl #765 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave, strong, manly"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#765
Total SSA Count
367
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Andi Rank #765
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #765 for Andi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andi ___

  • Andi Grace
  • Andi Marie
  • Andi Leigh
  • Andi Jo
  • Andi Rae
  • Andi Beth

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 Andi

Bex Jodi Dani Remy Bryn

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andi or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Andi at #765 in the United States.

What do Andi and Emma mean?

Andi means "brave, strong, manly" (Greek origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Andi and Emma boy or girl names?

Andi is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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