Name meaning
Ema
means “whole, universal”
- Origin
- Germanic, via Czech and Portuguese
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Portuguese
- Spellings
- Ema · Emma
- Form of
- Emanuela
- Say it
- EH-mah
- Letters
- 3
Researched meaning
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Ema is the Czech, Slovak, Croatian and Portuguese form of Emma, from the Germanic ermen, whole or universal. It is a top girls' name in several Central European countries.
Roots
From Germanic ermen (whole, universal).
Where it is used
Emma is the usual spelling.
Ema name FAQ
What does the name Ema mean?
Ema means “whole, universal”. From Germanic ermen (whole, universal).
Where does the name Ema come from?
Ema is of Germanic, via Czech and Portuguese origin. Today it is used in Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Portuguese families.
How do you pronounce Ema?
Ema is usually pronounced EH-mah.
Is Ema a boy's or a girl's name?
Ema is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Ema?
Related spellings and forms include Emma.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.