Emma vs Yaz

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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Julia Celeste Lainey Liliana

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Yaz

Girl #41,780 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #41,780
Total SSA Count: 5

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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2

Yaz Rank #41,780

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #41780 for Yaz.

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

Yaz ___

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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 Yaz more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Yaz at #41780 in the United States.

What do Emma and Yaz mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).

Are Emma and Yaz boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Yaz is primarily a girl name.

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