Curtis vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Curtis Rank #929
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #929 for Curtis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Curtis ___

  • Curtis James
  • Curtis Lee
  • Curtis Wayne
  • Curtis Alan
  • Curtis Ray
  • Curtis Paul

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 Curtis

Dennis Gary Karen Tammy Brian

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curtis or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Curtis at #929 in the United States.

What do Curtis and Emma mean?

Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Curtis and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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