Emma vs Gaby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gaby

Girl #3,824 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,824
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gabs

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Gaby Rank #3,824

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #3824 for Gaby.

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

Gaby ___

  • Gaby Rose
  • Gaby Marie
  • Gaby Grace
  • Gaby Lynn
  • Gaby Anne
  • Gaby Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Gaby

Mia Lia Sofia Emma Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Gaby more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Gaby at #3824 in the United States.

What do Emma and Gaby mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Gaby means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Gaby boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Gaby is primarily a girl name.

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