Emma vs Raegan

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

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Raegan Rank #458

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #458 for Raegan.

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

Raegan ___

  • Raegan Grace
  • Raegan Mae
  • Raegan Elizabeth
  • Raegan Claire
  • Raegan Ann
  • Raegan Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Raegan

Riley Finley Kennedy Quinn Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Raegan more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Raegan at #458 in the United States.

What do Emma and Raegan mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Raegan means "little ruler, impulsive one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emma and Raegan boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Raegan is primarily a girl name.

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