Alfred vs Emma
Choosing between Alfred and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alfred
Gender: boy
Peak: 1928 (0.55%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alfred | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.40% | 2.05% |
| 1890 | 0.46% | 1.48% |
| 1900 | 0.39% | 0.97% |
| 1910 | 0.44% | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.45% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.40% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.26% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.11% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Alfred or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Alfred peaked in 1928 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Alfred?
The meaning of Alfred is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Alfred and Emma be used as sibling names?
Alfred and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.