Emma vs Kacee

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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Kacee

Boy #6,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"vigilant, watchful"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,499
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kac, Kay, Kaie

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Kacee Rank #6,499

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6499 for Kacee.

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

Kacee ___

  • Kacee James
  • Kacee Lee
  • Kacee Michael
  • Kacee Thomas
  • Kacee Allen
  • Kacee Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kacee

Riley Jordan Quinn Parker Cameron

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kacee more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kacee at #6499 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kacee mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kacee means "vigilant, watchful" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emma and Kacee boy or girl names?

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

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