Emma vs Willian

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
Willian Rank #5,797

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5797 for Willian.

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

Willian ___

  • Willian Carlos
  • Willian Eduardo
  • Willian Santos
  • Willian Felipe
  • Willian Gabriel
  • Willian Lucas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Willian

Fernando Lucas Gabriel Isabella Valentina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Willian more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Willian at #5797 in the United States.

What do Emma and Willian mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Willian means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Willian boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Willian is primarily a boy name.

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