Emma vs Sephorah

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

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Sephorah Rank #39,520

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #39520 for Sephorah.

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

Sephorah ___

  • Sephorah Ruth
  • Sephorah Miriam
  • Sephorah Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Sephorah

Miriam Rebekah Dinah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Sephorah more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Sephorah at #39520 in the United States.

What do Emma and Sephorah mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Sephorah means "Bird, sparrow" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Sephorah boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Sephorah is primarily a girl name.

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