Emma

Meaning & origin

The name Emma comes from Old High German and means "the whole" or "the universal". It is a shortened form of the name "Ermintrud" and became particularly popular in England and the USA in the 19th century. Nowadays, Emma is a popular first name in many countries and represents strength, self-confidence, and wisdom.

First names similar to Emma

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Famous people with the first name Emma

• Emma Mackey French-British actress and model
• Emma Corrin Actor
• Emma Caulfield American actress
• Emma Heming Willis British-American model
• Emma Myers American actress
• Emma Chamberlain American internet personality
• Emma Sidi Writer
• Emma Appleton Actor

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