Emma vs Esmae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esmae

Girl #2,027 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"esteemed, beloved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,027
Total SSA Count
97
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ez, Mae

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Esmae Rank #2,027

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2027 for Esmae.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

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

Esmae ___

  • Esmae Rose
  • Esmae Pearl
  • Esmae Violet
  • Esmae Jane
  • Esmae Claire
  • Esmae Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Esmae

Cecily Imogen Beatrix Jasper Aubrey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Esmae more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Esmae at #2027 in the United States.

What do Emma and Esmae mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Esmae means "esteemed, beloved" (Old French origin).

Are Emma and Esmae boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Esmae is primarily a girl name.

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