Emma vs Fannie
Choosing between Emma and Fannie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Fannie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1883 (0.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emma | Fannie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.05% | 0.57% |
| 1890 | 1.48% | 0.50% |
| 1900 | 0.97% | 0.39% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 0.29% |
| 1920 | 0.42% | 0.16% |
| 1930 | 0.30% | 0.11% |
| 1940 | 0.22% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | - |
| 1980 | 0.03% | - |
| 1990 | 0.12% | - |
| 2000 | 0.63% | - |
Parents Also Consider
FAQ
Is Emma or Fannie more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Fannie peaked in 1883.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Fannie?
The meaning of Fannie is not well documented in our database.
Can Emma and Fannie be used as sibling names?
Emma and Fannie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.