Embree vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Embree

Girl #6,073 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flat-topped hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,073
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Bree

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Embree Rank #6,073
Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6073 for Embree.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Embree ___

  • Embree Grace
  • Embree Claire
  • Embree Jane
  • Embree Rose
  • Embree Mae
  • Embree Ann

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 Embree

Wren Sloane Finn Archer Lila

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Embree or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Embree at #6073 in the United States.

What do Embree and Emma mean?

Embree means "flat-topped hill" (Old English origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Embree and Emma boy or girl names?

Embree is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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