Emma
Girl · Germanic
emma · 2 beats
Meaning
Whole, universal; Jane Austen's most self-assured and perfectly drawn heroine.
The vibe
Emma is the warm certainty of a name that has never needed to try. Timeless and softly radiant, she carries the ease of someone who is exactly who she says she is.
Quick questions
Is Emma a boy's or a girl's name?
Emma is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
How popular is Emma?
Emma is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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