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Emma vs Kenneth

Choosing between Emma and Kenneth? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Kenneth
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Handsome, born of fire
Peak: 1951 (1.35%)

Popularity Comparison

YearEmmaKenneth
18802.05%0.03%
18901.48%0.06%
19000.97%0.17%
19100.62%0.42%
19200.42%0.71%
19300.30%1.04%
19400.22%1.28%
19500.11%1.31%
19600.05%1.28%
19700.03%0.88%
19800.03%0.52%
19900.12%0.38%
20000.63%0.20%

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FAQ

Is Emma or Kenneth more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Kenneth peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Kenneth?
Kenneth means "Handsome, born of fire" and has Gaelic origins.
Can Emma and Kenneth be used as sibling names?
Emma and Kenneth can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.