Emma vs Kitana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kitana

Girl #2,947 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sword"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

American Japanese Pop Culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,947
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kit, Kita, Tana

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Kitana Rank #2,947

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2947 for Kitana.

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

Kitana ___

  • Kitana Jade
  • Kitana Rose
  • Kitana Skye
  • Kitana Violet
  • Kitana Rae
  • Kitana Storm

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kitana

Zara Nova Lyra Sable Cassidy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kitana more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kitana at #2947 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kitana mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kitana means "sword" (Japanese origin).

Are Emma and Kitana boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Kitana is primarily a girl name.

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