Ema
EH-mah
Popularity
#1557
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
4,693
Peak Year
#161 in 2011
First Recorded
1883
Style
Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Emma, of Germanic origin, meaning 'universal' or 'whole'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
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