Down vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Down Rank #63,580
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #63580 for Down.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Down ___

  • Down Marie
  • Down Rose
  • Down Claire
  • Down Grace
  • Down Anne
  • Down Fiona

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 Down

Kerry Clare Tyrone Antrim Fermanagh

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Down or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Emma mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Down and Emma boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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