Emma vs Esra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esra

Girl #2,790 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"help, helper"

Origin: Hebrew Azra

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Jewish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,790
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Es

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Esra Rank #2,790

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2790 for Esra.

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

Esra ___

  • Esra Nur
  • Esra Leila
  • Esra Yildiz
  • Esra Deniz
  • Esra Ayla
  • Esra Selin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Esra

Kerem Elif Emre Defne Baran

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Esra more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Esra at #2790 in the United States.

What do Emma and Esra mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Esra means "help, helper" (Hebrew Azra origin).

Are Emma and Esra boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Esra is primarily a girl name.

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