Emma vs Refugia

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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Paisley Amara Daisy Magnolia

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Refugia

Boy #38,954 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #38,954
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Ref, Refu, Refuy

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Refugia Rank #38,954

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #38954 for Refugia.

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

Refugia ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Refugia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Refugia more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Refugia at #38954 in the United States.

What do Emma and Refugia mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Refugia boy or girl names?

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

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