Emma vs Soha

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

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Soha

Girl #6,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dim star, barely visible star (Alcor)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Muslim South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,423
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Soh

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Soha Rank #6,423

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6423 for Soha.

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

Soha ___

  • Soha Nour
  • Soha Farah
  • Soha Layla
  • Soha Yasmin
  • Soha Lina
  • Soha Jana

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Soha

Nour Layla Yasmin Tariq Ziyad

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Soha more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Soha at #6423 in the United States.

What do Emma and Soha mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Soha means "dim star, barely visible star (Alcor)" (Arabic origin).

Are Emma and Soha boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Soha is primarily a girl name.

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