Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: a girl who made mirrors when she sung , Industrious
Pronunciation: EH-mah, /ˈɛmə/, EH M AH
Popularity Rank: #218
Derived from the Old German word 'ermen' meaning whole or universal. It became popular in England in the 18th century and has since been a common name for girls.
The name Emma is of German origin and means a girl who made mirrors when she sung , Industrious, All-containing, Universal, Embracing Everything, Whole, Entire, All. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Emma is commonly found in United Kingdom, France, United States of America, and 101 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EH-mah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛmə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH M AH
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Emma is recorded 206,340 times globally, ranking it as the 218th most common name worldwide.
Emma is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 63,347 occurrences, making it the 10th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Emma is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #10 | 1 : 9 |
| France | #134 | 1 : 51 |
| United States of America | #239 | 1 : 79 |
| Italy | #312 | 1 : 65 |
| Ireland | #19 | 1 : 13 |
| Nigeria | #193 | 1 : 190 |
| Mexico | #353 | 1 : 151 |
| Sweden | #21 | 1 : 17 |
| Spain | #366 | 1 : 142 |
| Netherlands | #244 | 1 : 95 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Emma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Emma is a Welsh singer, who sang the UK entry, "Give a Little Love Back to the World", in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990.
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Last Updated: May 25, 2024 04:58 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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