Emiliyah vs Emma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emiliyah

Girl #24,664 Most Popular 5 Syllables

Meaning

"industrious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #24,664
Total SSA Count: 6
Syllables: 5
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Emmi, Mili, Lily

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Ryler Dillion Sulani Saleh

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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

Emiliyah Rank #24,664

Emma Rank #2

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #24664 for Emiliyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emiliyah ___

Emiliyah Rose
Emiliyah Grace
Emiliyah Jane
Emiliyah Anne
Emiliyah Pearl

Emma ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Emiliyah

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If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emiliyah or Emma more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Emiliyah at #24664 in the United States.

What do Emiliyah and Emma mean?

Emiliyah means "industrious" (Latin origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emiliyah and Emma boy or girl names?

Emiliyah is primarily a girl name. Emma is primarily a girl name.

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