Emma vs Harry
Choosing between Emma and Harry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Harry
Gender: boy
Peak: 1889 (2.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emma | Harry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.05% | 1.82% |
| 1890 | 1.48% | 1.96% |
| 1900 | 0.97% | 1.40% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 0.95% |
| 1920 | 0.42% | 0.85% |
| 1930 | 0.30% | 0.61% |
| 1940 | 0.22% | 0.39% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.29% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.14% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.63% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Emma or Harry more popular?
Harry has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Harry peaked in 1889.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Harry?
The meaning of Harry is not well documented in our database.
Can Emma and Harry be used as sibling names?
Emma and Harry can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.