Devlyn vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devlyn

Boy #26,998 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #26,998
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Dev, Devl, Devly

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Chalil Iancarlo Alireza Dawone

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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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Raelynn Alana Charlotte Maeve

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Popularity Comparison

Devlyn Rank #26,998

Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #26998 for Devlyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Emma Rose
Emma Grace
Emma Jane
Emma Louise
Emma Kate
Emma Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devlyn or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Devlyn at #26998 in the United States.

What do Devlyn and Emma mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Devlyn and Emma boy or girl names?

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

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