Emma vs Samamtha

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

Similar Names

Jade Naomi Vivian Elizabeth

Full profile for Emma →

Samamtha

Girl #57,119 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #57,119
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Sam, Sama, Samay

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

Similar Names

Pascal Rakita Ashara

Full profile for Samamtha →

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Samamtha Rank #57,119

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #57119 for Samamtha.

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

Samamtha ___

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 Samamtha

No sibling data available yet.

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Samamtha more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Samamtha at #57119 in the United States.

What do Emma and Samamtha mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Samamtha boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Samamtha is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons

Samamtha vs Emma Emma vs Jade Emma vs Naomi Emma vs Vivian Emma vs Elizabeth

← Full profile: Emma ← Full profile: Samamtha Browse all baby names