Emma vs Jaycee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jaycee

Girl #879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"variant of Jackie or Casey"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#879
Total SSA Count
306
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
JC, Jay

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Jaycee Rank #879

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #879 for Jaycee.

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

Jaycee ___

  • Jaycee Lynn
  • Jaycee Marie
  • Jaycee Rose
  • Jaycee Ann
  • Jaycee Lee
  • Jaycee Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Jaycee

Kayla Kylee Tyler Jordan Brianna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Jaycee more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Jaycee at #879 in the United States.

What do Emma and Jaycee mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Jaycee means "variant of Jackie or Casey" (American English origin).

Are Emma and Jaycee boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Jaycee is primarily a girl name.

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