Emma vs Kohani

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

Kohani

Girl #5,359 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priestly, of the Kohen (priest)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Mizrahi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,359
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Koha, Hani, Koko

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Kohani Rank #5,359

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5359 for Kohani.

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

Kohani ___

  • Kohani Miriam
  • Kohani Tova
  • Kohani Rose
  • Kohani Adina
  • Kohani Shira
  • Kohani Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Kohani

Levi Talia Ezra Naomi Asher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Kohani more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kohani at #5359 in the United States.

What do Emma and Kohani mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Kohani means "priestly, of the Kohen (priest)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Kohani boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Kohani is primarily a girl name.

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