Emma vs Malvery

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

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Paisley Kinsley Alani Willow

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Malvery

Girl #37,391 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bare hill"

Origin: Old Welsh maelfern

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #37,391
Total SSA Count: 6
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Mal, Mally, Vera

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Malvery Rank #37,391

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #37391 for Malvery.

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

Malvery ___

Malvery Jane
Malvery Rose
Malvery Grace
Malvery Anne
Malvery Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Malvery

Cordelia Eugenia Harriet Jasper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Malvery more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Malvery at #37391 in the United States.

What do Emma and Malvery mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Malvery means "bare hill" (Old Welsh maelfern origin).

Are Emma and Malvery boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Malvery is primarily a girl name.

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