Bryan vs Emma
Choosing between Bryan and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bryan
Gender: boy
Peak: 1977 (0.46%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bryan | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 1.48% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.97% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.41% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.29% | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Bryan or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Bryan peaked in 1977 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Bryan?
The meaning of Bryan is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Bryan and Emma be used as sibling names?
Bryan and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.