Emma vs Estie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Emma Rank #2
Estie Rank #6,328

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6328 for Estie.

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

Estie ___

  • Estie Pearl
  • Estie Mae
  • Estie Rose
  • Estie Jane
  • Estie Grace
  • Estie Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Estie

Goldie Bessie Minnie Hattie Ruthie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Estie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Estie at #6328 in the United States.

What do Emma and Estie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Estie means "star" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Emma and Estie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Estie is primarily a girl name.

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