Emma vs Ida
Choosing between Emma and Ida? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Ida
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (1.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emma | Ida |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.05% | 1.51% |
| 1890 | 1.48% | 1.08% |
| 1900 | 0.97% | 0.72% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 0.50% |
| 1920 | 0.42% | 0.33% |
| 1930 | 0.30% | 0.23% |
| 1940 | 0.22% | 0.14% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | - |
| 2000 | 0.63% | - |
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FAQ
Is Emma or Ida more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Ida peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Ida?
The meaning of Ida is not well documented in our database.
Can Emma and Ida be used as sibling names?
Emma and Ida can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.