Devi vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devi

Girl #3,229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"goddess, divine feminine"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Balinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,229
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dev

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Devi Rank #3,229
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #3229 for Devi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devi ___

  • Devi Rose
  • Devi Marie
  • Devi Priya
  • Devi Ananda
  • Devi Grace
  • Devi Lakshmi

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 Devi

Arjun Kiran Priya Maya Rohan

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devi or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Devi at #3229 in the United States.

What do Devi and Emma mean?

Devi means "goddess, divine feminine" (Sanskrit origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Devi and Emma boy or girl names?

Devi is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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