Dawn vs Emma
Choosing between Dawn and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dawn
Gender: girl
Peak: 1970 (0.86%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dawn | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.05% |
| 1890 | - | 1.48% |
| 1900 | - | 0.97% |
| 1910 | - | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.08% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.86% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.25% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Dawn or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Dawn peaked in 1970 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Dawn?
The meaning of Dawn is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Dawn and Emma be used as sibling names?
Dawn and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.