Dewey vs Emma
Choosing between Dewey and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dewey
Gender: boy
Peak: 1898 (0.84%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dewey | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 1.48% |
| 1900 | 0.21% | 0.97% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.06% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | - | 0.12% |
| 2000 | - | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Dewey or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Dewey peaked in 1898 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Dewey?
The meaning of Dewey is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Dewey and Emma be used as sibling names?
Dewey and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.