Emma vs Patte

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

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Patte Rank #37,068

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #37068 for Patte.

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

Patte ___

  • Patte Jo
  • Patte Ann
  • Patte Lynn
  • Patte Sue
  • Patte Jean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Patte

Debbie Connie Ronnie Bobby

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Patte more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Patte at #37068 in the United States.

What do Emma and Patte mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Patte means "noble, patrician" (Latin (patricius) origin).

Are Emma and Patte boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Patte is primarily a girl name.

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