Emma vs Mattox

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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Mattox

Boy #5,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Madoc (gift of God)"

Origin: Welsh via English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,848
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Matt, Matty, Tox

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Mattox Rank #5,848

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5848 for Mattox.

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

Mattox ___

  • Mattox James
  • Mattox Lee
  • Mattox William
  • Mattox Cole
  • Mattox Reid
  • Mattox Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Mattox

Knox Lennox Maddox Wren Piper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mattox more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mattox at #5848 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mattox mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Emma and Mattox boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Mattox is primarily a boy name.

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