Danielle vs Emma
Choosing between Danielle and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Danielle
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1987 (0.91%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Danielle | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.05% |
| 1890 | - | 1.48% |
| 1900 | - | 0.97% |
| 1910 | - | 0.62% |
| 1920 | - | 0.42% |
| 1930 | - | 0.30% |
| 1940 | - | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.18% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.50% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.70% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.31% | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Danielle or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Danielle peaked in 1987 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Danielle?
Danielle means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Danielle and Emma be used as sibling names?
Danielle and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.