Cayce vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
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Popularity Comparison

Cayce Rank #5,791
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5791 for Cayce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cayce ___

  • Cayce James
  • Cayce Lee
  • Cayce Allen
  • Cayce Wayne
  • Cayce Dean
  • Cayce Scott

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 Cayce

Brady Riley Quinn Logan Avery

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayce or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Cayce at #5791 in the United States.

What do Cayce and Emma mean?

Cayce means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Cayce and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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