Emma vs Etty

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

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Etty Rank #4,513

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4513 for Etty.

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

Etty ___

  • Etty Rose
  • Etty Mae
  • Etty Claire
  • Etty Jane
  • Etty Blythe
  • Etty Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Etty

Mabel Flossie Hattie Nell Archie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Etty more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Etty at #4513 in the United States.

What do Emma and Etty mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Etty means "star" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Etty boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Etty is primarily a girl name.

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