Emma vs Kiyomi

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
Kiyomi Rank #1,044

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1044 for Kiyomi.

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

Kiyomi ___

  • Kiyomi Rei
  • Kiyomi Hana
  • Kiyomi Rose
  • Kiyomi Marie
  • Kiyomi Grace
  • Kiyomi Aiko

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kiyomi

Haruki Yuki Sakura Hana Kenji

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kiyomi more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kiyomi at #1044 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kiyomi mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kiyomi means "pure, clean beauty" (Japanese origin).

Are Emma and Kiyomi boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Kiyomi is primarily a girl name.

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