Emme is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Emme means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Emme across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Emme has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Emme is a girl name of Germanic origin meaning “variant of Emma, whole, universal”. A respelling of Emma, from a Germanic element meaning whole.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,613 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 596 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 86 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 33 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 24 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Emme per year, United States (1918 to 2025). United States peaked in 2009 (227/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2008 (66/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2016 (8/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2012 (8/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2013 (5/yr).
Emme is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2009, when it ranked #2,005 nationally (given to 280 babies that year).
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