Emmy
Meaning
"whole, universal"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #453
- Total SSA Count
- 690
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Em
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"whole, universal"
Origin: Germanic
"happiness, good fortune"
Origin: Latin
Emmy is more popular, ranked #453 vs #486 for Felicity.
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Emmy is more popular, ranked #453 compared to Felicity at #486 in the United States.
Emmy means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin). Felicity means "happiness, good fortune" (Latin origin).
Emmy is primarily a girl name. Felicity is primarily a girl name.