Ema Name Origin
/EH-ma/-
Japanese (Asian) 50%
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Croatian (Slavic) 30%
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Finnish (Nordic) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ema
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Ema is a given name with multiple origins. In Japan, it is a common female name meaning 'picture' or 'painting'. In Croatia, Ema is a popular female name derived from the Hebrew name Emma, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. In Finland, Ema is also used as a female name, possibly influenced by similar European names.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Ema each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).