Citlalli 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

Popularity Comparison

Citlalli Rank #5,146
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5146 for Citlalli.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Citlalli ___

  • Citlalli Rose
  • Citlalli Grace
  • Citlalli Marie
  • Citlalli Jade
  • Citlalli Sol

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 Citlalli

Xochitl Tonatiuh Itzel Marisol Emilio

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citlalli or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Citlalli at #5146 in the United States.

What do Citlalli and Emma mean?

Citlalli means "star" (Nahuatl origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Citlalli and Emma boy or girl names?

Citlalli is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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