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Emma vs Zachary

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

Emma
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Whole, universal
Peak: 1881 (2.06%)
Zachary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God remembers
Peak: 1993 (1.24%)

Popularity Comparison

YearEmmaZachary
18802.05%-
18901.48%-
19000.97%-
19100.62%-
19200.42%-
19300.30%-
19400.22%-
19500.11%0.01%
19600.05%0.02%
19700.03%0.03%
19800.03%0.23%
19900.12%0.95%
20000.63%0.95%

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FAQ

Is Emma or Zachary more popular?
Emma has historically been more popular. Emma peaked in 1881 while Zachary peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Emma?
Emma means "Whole, universal" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Zachary?
Zachary means "God remembers" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Emma and Zachary be used as sibling names?
Emma and Zachary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.