Emma vs Remy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Remy

Boy #401 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Reims"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#401
Total SSA Count
801
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rem

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Remy Rank #401

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #401 for Remy.

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

Remy ___

  • Remy James
  • Remy Louis
  • Remy Oliver
  • Remy Elliott
  • Remy Cole
  • Remy August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Remy

Margot Felix Simone Theo Cleo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Remy more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Remy at #401 in the United States.

What do Emma and Remy mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Remy means "from Reims" (Latin origin).

Are Emma and Remy boy or girl names?

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

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