Emma vs Margrie

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
Margrie Rank #69,045

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #69045 for Margrie.

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

Margrie ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Margrie

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Margrie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Margrie at #69045 in the United States.

What do Emma and Margrie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Margrie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Margrie is primarily a girl name.

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