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Story

Emma is a Germanic name meaning 'universal' or 'whole,' derived from the element 'ermen.' Emma has a warm, approachable quality that feels both classic and contemporary. It evokes images of kindness and creativity - someone who brings people together and finds beauty in everyday moments.

Key Stats

Total births2,048
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2000
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginGerman, English, French
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 32%TX — 31%FL — 18%NY — 11%OH — 8%

Notable People

Emma Watson (Actress, *Harry Potter* series) · Emma Stone (Actress, *La La Land*) · Emma Thompson (Actress, *Sense and Sensibility*) · Emma Raducanu (Tennis player, US Open champion) · Emma González (Activist, gun violence prevention)

Nicknames & Diminutives

EmEmmyEmmie

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