Emma vs Lillyanne

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
Lillyanne Rank #6,038

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6038 for Lillyanne.

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

Lillyanne ___

  • Lillyanne Rose
  • Lillyanne Mae
  • Lillyanne Claire
  • Lillyanne Jane
  • Lillyanne Grace
  • Lillyanne Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Lillyanne

Violet Eleanor Charlotte Henry Theodore

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Lillyanne more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Lillyanne at #6038 in the United States.

What do Emma and Lillyanne mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Lillyanne means "lily flower" (Latin origin).

Are Emma and Lillyanne boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Lillyanne is primarily a girl name.

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