Emma vs Verra

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Verra Rank #36,163

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #36163 for Verra.

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

Verra ___

  • Verra Rose
  • Verra Marie
  • Verra Jean
  • Verra Louise
  • Verra Beatrice

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Verra

Bruno Luca Gilda Rosa Dante

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Verra more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Verra at #36163 in the United States.

What do Emma and Verra mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Verra means "true, genuine" (Latin origin).

Are Emma and Verra boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Verra is primarily a girl name.

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