Emma vs Lillee

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

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Lillee Rank #5,438

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5438 for Lillee.

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

Lillee ___

  • Lillee Rose
  • Lillee Anne
  • Lillee Grace
  • Lillee Jane
  • Lillee Mae
  • Lillee Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Lillee

Violet Daisy Ivy Jasper Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Lillee more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Lillee at #5438 in the United States.

What do Emma and Lillee mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Lillee means "lily flower, purity" (Latin origin).

Are Emma and Lillee boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Lillee is primarily a girl name.

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