Emma vs Hanna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hanna

Girl #505 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#505
Total SSA Count
605
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Han, Annie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Hanna Rank #505

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #505 for Hanna.

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

Hanna ___

  • Hanna Grace
  • Hanna Marie
  • Hanna Louise
  • Hanna Elizabeth
  • Hanna Rose
  • Hanna Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Hanna

Elijah Noah Levi Sarah Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Hanna more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Hanna at #505 in the United States.

What do Emma and Hanna mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Hanna means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Hanna boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Hanna is primarily a girl name.

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