Emma vs Tyisha

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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Victoria Juliette Remi Harper

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Tyisha

Girl #34,797 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #34,797
Total SSA Count: 6
Nicknames: Tyi, Tyis, Tyisy

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Shontia Donyetta Emine Lativia

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Tyisha Rank #34,797

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #34797 for Tyisha.

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

Tyisha ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Tyisha more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Tyisha at #34797 in the United States.

What do Emma and Tyisha mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Tyisha boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Tyisha is primarily a girl name.

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