Emma

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “From a Frankish name element meaning 'whole, entire'”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Henry — From Frankish Haimrik, from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks
• Nikhil — Complete, whole, entire
• Akhila — Complete, whole, entire universe
• Akhilesh — Lord of all, ruler of the entire universe
• Akhil — Complete, whole
• Avnish — Lord of the whole Earth, master of the world

More girls' names of Germanic origin

• Amelia — From a Germanic root meaning 'vigor, bravery'
• Mia — A German, Dutch, and North Germanic diminutive of Maria
• Ava — Of uncertain meaning; used as a variant of Eva/Eve, an anglicization of the Irish name Aoife, or from an uncertain Germanic root

Where this comes from

Emma has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.