Augustine vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustine

Boy #553 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin Augustus

Cultural Roots

English French Irish Catholic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#553
Total SSA Count
538
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gus, Augie, Austin

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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

Augustine Rank #553
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #553 for Augustine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Augustine ___

  • Augustine Henry
  • Augustine James
  • Augustine John
  • Augustine William
  • Augustine Charles
  • Augustine Felix

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 Augustine

Sebastian Maximilian Theodora Rosalind Benedict

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustine or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Augustine at #553 in the United States.

What do Augustine and Emma mean?

Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Augustine and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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