Emma vs Mayim

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

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Mayim Rank #31,494

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #31494 for Mayim.

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

Mayim ___

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 Mayim

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mayim more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mayim at #31494 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mayim mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Mayim boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Mayim is primarily a girl name.

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