Emma vs Marthana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marthana

Girl #36,900 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lady, mistress of the house"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Christian American Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36,900
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Marty, Martha, Thana

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Marthana Rank #36,900

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #36900 for Marthana.

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

Marthana ___

  • Marthana Grace
  • Marthana Louise
  • Marthana Jean
  • Marthana Rose
  • Marthana Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Marthana

Lazarus Mary Ruth Hannah Leah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Marthana more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Marthana at #36900 in the United States.

What do Emma and Marthana mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Marthana means "lady, mistress of the house" (Aramaic origin).

Are Emma and Marthana boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Marthana is primarily a girl name.

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