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Emma

E-mma
Girl Names Germanic origin #honor

Meaning & origin

Rooted in Germanic, Emma means "universal, whole." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke honor.

MeaningUniversal, whole
OriginGermanic
PronunciationE-mma
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number5

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Emma mean?

Emma means "Universal, whole." It comes from Germanic origin.

How do you pronounce Emma?

Emma is pronounced E-mma.

Is Emma a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Emma currently ranks around #40 for its category.