Emma vs Mazi

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

Mazi

Boy #1,209 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sir, mister, respected one"

Origin: Igbo

Cultural Roots

Nigerian Igbo African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,209
Total SSA Count
167
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Mazi Rank #1,209

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1209 for Mazi.

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

Mazi ___

  • Mazi James
  • Mazi Emmanuel
  • Mazi Chukwu
  • Mazi Xavier
  • Mazi Andre
  • Mazi Daniel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Mazi

Chidi Amara Nkechi Emeka Adaeze

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mazi more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mazi at #1209 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mazi mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Mazi means "sir, mister, respected one" (Igbo origin).

Are Emma and Mazi boy or girl names?

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

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