Emma vs Lori
Choosing between Emma and Lori? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Lori
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel
Peak: 1963 (1.20%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emma | Lori |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.05% | - |
| 1890 | 1.48% | - |
| 1900 | 0.97% | - |
| 1910 | 0.62% | - |
| 1920 | 0.42% | - |
| 1930 | 0.30% | - |
| 1940 | 0.22% | - |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.90% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.63% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Emma or Lori more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Lori peaked in 1963.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Lori?
Lori means "Laurel" and has Latin origins.
Can Emma and Lori be used as sibling names?
Emma and Lori can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.