Emma vs Jorah

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Jorah Rank #4,882

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4882 for Jorah.

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

Jorah ___

  • Jorah Eli
  • Jorah Samuel
  • Jorah Asher
  • Jorah Cole
  • Jorah Luke
  • Jorah James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Jorah

Jonah Ezra Caleb Naomi Lyra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Jorah more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Jorah at #4882 in the United States.

What do Emma and Jorah mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Jorah means "early rain, autumn rain" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Jorah boy or girl names?

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

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