Emilly vs Lucca

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emilly

Girl #3,838 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rival, eager, industrious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Italian French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,838
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy, Millie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lucca

Boy #526 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bringer of light"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Latin American American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#526
Total SSA Count
566
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luc, Luke

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emilly Rank #3,838
Lucca Rank #526

Lucca is more popular, ranked #526 vs #3838 for Emilly.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emilly ___

  • Emilly Rose
  • Emilly Jane
  • Emilly Grace
  • Emilly Claire
  • Emilly Anne

Lucca ___

  • Lucca James
  • Lucca Thomas
  • Lucca Antonio
  • Lucca Marco
  • Lucca Ray
  • Lucca Bennett

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emilly

Olivia Charlotte James Henry Eleanor

If you choose Lucca

Mia Isabella Marco Sofia Matteo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emilly or Lucca more popular?

Lucca is more popular, ranked #526 compared to Emilly at #3838 in the United States.

What do Emilly and Lucca mean?

Emilly means "rival, eager, industrious" (Latin origin). Lucca means "bringer of light" (Latin origin).

Are Emilly and Lucca boy or girl names?

Emilly is primarily a girl name. Lucca is primarily a boy name.

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