Effie vs Emma
Choosing between Effie and Emma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Effie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1882 (0.48%)
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Effie | Emma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.42% | 2.05% |
| 1890 | 0.36% | 1.48% |
| 1900 | 0.24% | 0.97% |
| 1910 | 0.14% | 0.62% |
| 1920 | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 0.30% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | - | 0.05% |
| 1970 | - | 0.03% |
| 1980 | - | 0.03% |
| 1990 | - | 0.12% |
| 2000 | - | 0.63% |
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FAQ
Is Effie or Emma more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Effie peaked in 1882 while Emma peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of Effie?
The meaning of Effie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Effie and Emma be used as sibling names?
Effie and Emma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.