Emma vs Miller

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miller

Boy #439 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who mills grain"

Origin: Old English (mylenweard)

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#439
Total SSA Count
721
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mill

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Miller Rank #439

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #439 for Miller.

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

Miller ___

  • Miller James
  • Miller Reid
  • Miller Cole
  • Miller Grant
  • Miller Knox
  • Miller Hayes

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Miller

Fletcher Cooper Brooks Piper Harper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Miller more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Miller at #439 in the United States.

What do Emma and Miller mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Miller means "one who mills grain" (Old English (mylenweard) origin).

Are Emma and Miller boy or girl names?

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

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