Dansby vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dansby

Boy #5,631 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Dane's settlement"

Origin: Old English/Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,631
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan, Danz

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Dansby Rank #5,631
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5631 for Dansby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dansby ___

  • Dansby Lee
  • Dansby James
  • Dansby Cole
  • Dansby Ray
  • Dansby Dean
  • Dansby Grant

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 Dansby

Beckett Rhett Hadley Sawyer Crew

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dansby or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Dansby at #5631 in the United States.

What do Dansby and Emma mean?

Dansby means "Dane's settlement" (Old English/Old Norse origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Dansby and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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