Emma vs Teigan

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
Teigan Rank #2,805

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #2805 for Teigan.

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

Teigan ___

  • Teigan Rose
  • Teigan Mae
  • Teigan Grace
  • Teigan Marie
  • Teigan Jade
  • Teigan Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Teigan

Erin Dylan Sienna Rowan Freya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Teigan more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Teigan at #2805 in the United States.

What do Emma and Teigan mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Teigan means "beloved, dear" (Welsh origin).

Are Emma and Teigan boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Teigan is primarily a girl name.

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