Emma vs Imagen

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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Imagen

Girl #29,838 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"image, likeness"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29,838
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ima, Gen, Maggie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Imagen Rank #29,838

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #29838 for Imagen.

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

Imagen ___

  • Imagen Sofia
  • Imagen Catalina
  • Imagen Elena
  • Imagen Lucia
  • Imagen Isabella

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Imagen

Camila Santiago Valentina Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Imagen more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Imagen at #29838 in the United States.

What do Emma and Imagen mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Imagen means "image, likeness" (Latin origin).

Are Emma and Imagen boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Imagen is primarily a girl name.

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