Emma vs Maisie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Maisie Rank #255

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #255 for Maisie.

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

Maisie ___

  • Maisie Rose
  • Maisie Jane
  • Maisie Lou
  • Maisie Kate
  • Maisie Grace
  • Maisie Bea

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Maisie

Archie Angus Flora Isla Ewan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Maisie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Maisie at #255 in the United States.

What do Emma and Maisie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Maisie means "pearl" (Greek via Scottish origin).

Are Emma and Maisie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Maisie is primarily a girl name.

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