Emma vs Kasey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kasey

Boy #1,165 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave in battle"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,165
Total SSA Count
179
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kase

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Kasey Rank #1,165

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1165 for Kasey.

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

Kasey ___

  • Kasey James
  • Kasey Michael
  • Kasey Lee
  • Kasey Ray
  • Kasey Allen
  • Kasey Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kasey

Brady Riley Kelsey Teagan Finn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kasey more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kasey at #1165 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kasey mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kasey means "brave in battle" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emma and Kasey boy or girl names?

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

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