Bergen vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bergen

Girl #5,606 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow among the mountains"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,606
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Benny, Berg

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Bergen Rank #5,606
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5606 for Bergen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bergen ___

  • Bergen Rose
  • Bergen Marie
  • Bergen Skye
  • Bergen Elise
  • Bergen Anne

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 Bergen

Astrid Leif Ingrid Bjorn Signe

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bergen or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Bergen at #5606 in the United States.

What do Bergen and Emma mean?

Bergen means "meadow among the mountains" (Old Norse origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Bergen and Emma boy or girl names?

Bergen is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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