Name Profile
Emma
“Universal” — German
GirlGerman2 syllablesCurrent rank #3 (2025)
About Emma
Emma comes from Germanic name elements often interpreted as whole or universal. It is short, established across several European languages, and familiar in the U.S. without requiring a nickname.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Emma ranks #3 in U.S. SSA 2025 girls data with 12,754 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Emma mean?
Emma is commonly linked to the meaning Universal and is associated with German roots.
Is Emma a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Emma ranks #3 in U.S. SSA 2025 girls data with 12,754 births.