Emma vs Yasiah

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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Yasiah

Boy #5,804 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is salvation, Yahweh saves"

Origin: Hebrew (via American variant)

Cultural Roots

American African American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,804
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaz, Siah

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Yasiah Rank #5,804

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #5804 for Yasiah.

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

Yasiah ___

  • Yasiah James
  • Yasiah Emmanuel
  • Yasiah Elijah
  • Yasiah Michael
  • Yasiah David
  • Yasiah Xavier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Yasiah

Isaiah Josiah Elijah Messiah Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Yasiah more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Yasiah at #5804 in the United States.

What do Emma and Yasiah mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Yasiah means "God is salvation, Yahweh saves" (Hebrew (via American variant) origin).

Are Emma and Yasiah boy or girl names?

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

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