Mairead VS Emma

Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.

Feature
Mairead
Emma
Gender
Female
Female
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~1,369
~773,997
Peak Popularity
2002 (#59)
2003 (#22719)

Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)

Graph shows the number of babies named Mairead vs Emma in the United States.

The Verdict

Emma has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 772,628 more usage than Mairead. Both names have unique qualities. Mairead stands out for its history, while Emma is known for its distinctiveness.