Crawford 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

Crawford Rank #2,580
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2580 for Crawford.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Crawford ___

  • Crawford James
  • Crawford Lee
  • Crawford William
  • Crawford Thomas
  • Crawford Scott
  • Crawford Reid

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 Crawford

Sutton Fletcher Harrison Waverly Emerson

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crawford or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Crawford at #2580 in the United States.

What do Crawford and Emma mean?

Crawford means "crow crossing" (Old English origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Crawford and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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