Emma vs Obdulia

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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Obdulia

Girl #68,127 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of God, devoted one"

Origin: Latin/Visigothic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Mexican Latin American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#68,127
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Obie, Dulia, Lila

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Obdulia Rank #68,127

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #68127 for Obdulia.

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

Obdulia ___

  • Obdulia María
  • Obdulia de los Ángeles
  • Obdulia Guadalupe
  • Obdulia Esperanza
  • Obdulia Elena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Obdulia

Rosario Concepción Abundio Dolores Carmelo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Obdulia more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Obdulia at #68127 in the United States.

What do Emma and Obdulia mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Obdulia means "servant of God, devoted one" (Latin/Visigothic origin).

Are Emma and Obdulia boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Obdulia is primarily a girl name.

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