Elysse vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elysse

Girl #19,180 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #19,180
Total SSA Count: 7
Nicknames: Ely, Elys, Elysy

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Jalee Tamiya Ramone Hector

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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

Elysse Rank #19,180

Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #19180 for Elysse.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Emma ___

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elysse or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Elysse at #19180 in the United States.

What do Elysse and Emma mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Elysse and Emma boy or girl names?

Elysse is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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