Austin vs Emma
Choosing between Austin and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 2.05% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 1.48% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.97% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Austin and Emma be used as sibling names?
Austin and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.