Chase 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

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Popularity Comparison

Chase Rank #173
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #173 for Chase.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chase ___

  • Chase Anthony
  • Chase Michael
  • Chase Alexander
  • Chase William
  • Chase Thomas
  • Chase Robert

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 Chase

Logan Blake Morgan Taylor Drew

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chase or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Chase and Emma mean?

Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Chase and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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