Emma vs Kimberlee

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
Kimberlee Rank #5,248

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5248 for Kimberlee.

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

Kimberlee ___

  • Kimberlee Ann
  • Kimberlee Marie
  • Kimberlee Grace
  • Kimberlee Leigh
  • Kimberlee Dawn
  • Kimberlee Sue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kimberlee

Jennifer Tiffany Stephanie Bradley Derek

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kimberlee more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kimberlee at #5248 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kimberlee mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kimberlee means "royal fortress meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Emma and Kimberlee boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Kimberlee is primarily a girl name.

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