Ema
Meaning
"whole, universal"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,565
- Total SSA Count
- 136
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"whole, universal"
Origin: Germanic
"lily flower"
Origin: Latin
Ema is more popular, ranked #1565 vs #1702 for Lilyanna.
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Ema is more popular, ranked #1565 compared to Lilyanna at #1702 in the United States.
Ema means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin). Lilyanna means "lily flower" (Latin origin).
Ema is primarily a girl name. Lilyanna is primarily a girl name.