Emma vs Mattye

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
Mattye Rank #71,384

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #71384 for Mattye.

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

Mattye ___

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 Mattye

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mattye more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mattye at #71384 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mattye mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Mattye boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Mattye is primarily a girl name.

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