Emma vs Jasper

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

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Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jas, Jazz

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Jasper Rank #133

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #133 for Jasper.

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

Jasper ___

  • Jasper Theodore
  • Jasper Elliot
  • Jasper Cole
  • Jasper Henry
  • Jasper Reid
  • Jasper Fox

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Jasper

Atticus Hugo Cecily Beatrice Cassius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Jasper more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Emma and Jasper mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Emma and Jasper boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.

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