Emma vs Jun

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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Similar Names

Esther Wrenley Sophie Emerson

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Jun

Boy #2,967 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, lord"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Korean Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,967
Total SSA Count: 42
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

Similar Names

Hersh Aarvik Colston Eduar

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Jun Rank #2,967

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2967 for Jun.

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

Jun ___

Jun Wei
Jun Li
Jun Michael
Jun Alexander
Jun James
Jun Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Jun

Mei Kai Yuna Hana Ren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Jun more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Jun at #2967 in the United States.

What do Emma and Jun mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Jun means "king, lord" (Chinese origin).

Are Emma and Jun boy or girl names?

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

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