Emma vs Reyes

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
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Reyes

Boy #3,548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"kings, monarchs"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Mexican Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,548
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rey

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Reyes Rank #3,548

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #3548 for Reyes.

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

Reyes ___

  • Reyes Antonio
  • Reyes Miguel
  • Reyes Carlos
  • Reyes Eduardo
  • Reyes Luis
  • Reyes Marco

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Reyes

Cruz Rivera Elena Valentina Diego

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Reyes more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Reyes at #3548 in the United States.

What do Emma and Reyes mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Reyes means "kings, monarchs" (Spanish origin).

Are Emma and Reyes boy or girl names?

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

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