Emma vs Mavie

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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Mavie

Girl #1,061 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song thrush (a songbird)"

Origin: French mauvis

Cultural Roots

French Breton British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,061
Total SSA Count
234
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mav, Vie, Mae

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Mavie Rank #1,061

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1061 for Mavie.

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

Mavie ___

  • Mavie Rose
  • Mavie Elise
  • Mavie Celeste
  • Mavie Annette
  • Mavie Claire
  • Mavie Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Mavie

Fleur Cleo Sylvie Celeste Blanche

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mavie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mavie at #1061 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mavie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Mavie means "song thrush (a songbird)" (French mauvis origin).

Are Emma and Mavie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Mavie is primarily a girl name.

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