Emma vs Mili

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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Mili

Girl #6,410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Slavic Spanish Croatian Serbian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,410
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mil, Mils, Mi

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Mili Rank #6,410

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6410 for Mili.

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

Mili ___

  • Mili Rose
  • Mili Grace
  • Mili Sofia
  • Mili Elena
  • Mili Anne
  • Mili Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Mili

Luca Nadia Marco Vera Soren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Mili more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Mili at #6410 in the United States.

What do Emma and Mili mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Mili means "Gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Emma and Mili boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Mili is primarily a girl name.

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