Emma vs Sammatha

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

Sammatha

Girl #16,115 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"heard by God, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew (via Samuel)

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,115
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam, Sammy, Sammie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Sammatha Rank #16,115

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #16115 for Sammatha.

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

Sammatha ___

  • Sammatha Grace
  • Sammatha Rose
  • Sammatha Jane
  • Sammatha Kate
  • Sammatha Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Sammatha

Clarissa Tobias Arabella Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Sammatha more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Sammatha at #16115 in the United States.

What do Emma and Sammatha mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Sammatha means "heard by God, God has heard" (Hebrew (via Samuel) origin).

Are Emma and Sammatha boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Sammatha is primarily a girl name.

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