Emma vs Fiadh

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

Fiadh

Girl #2,502 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the wild, forest creature"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Irish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,502
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fia, Fee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Fiadh Rank #2,502

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2502 for Fiadh.

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

Fiadh ___

  • Fiadh Rose
  • Fiadh Grace
  • Fiadh Maeve
  • Fiadh Brigid
  • Fiadh Claire
  • Fiadh Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Fiadh

Saoirse Caoimhe Cian Roisin Oisin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Fiadh more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Fiadh at #2502 in the United States.

What do Emma and Fiadh mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Fiadh means "of the wild, forest creature" (Old Irish origin).

Are Emma and Fiadh boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Fiadh is primarily a girl name.

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