Emma vs Teddie

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
Teddie Rank #5,567

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5567 for Teddie.

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

Teddie ___

  • Teddie Rose
  • Teddie June
  • Teddie Mae
  • Teddie Grace
  • Teddie Jane
  • Teddie Lou

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Teddie

Freddie Archie Billie Rosie Charlie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Teddie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Teddie at #5567 in the United States.

What do Emma and Teddie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Teddie means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Emma and Teddie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Teddie is primarily a girl name.

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