Emma-Jean

The name Jean means 'God was gracious' and Emma is a German first name that is regarded as a short form of Erma, which in turn is a variant of Irma. The origin of the name Irma derives from 'irmin,' which means 'mighty, great, exalted, all-encompassing,' thus indicating 'the Exalted' or 'the Divine' (Old High German or Germanic). Additionally, Emma is a form of Emilie. More information about the individual names Emma and Jean is also available.

What does the name Emma-Jean mean?

Jean means 'God was gracious' and Emma is a German first name that is considered a short form of Erma, which is a variant of Irma. The name Irma originates from 'irmin,' meaning 'mighty, great, exalted, all-encompassing,' thus referring to 'the Exalted' or 'the Divine' (Old High German or Germanic). Emma is also a form of Emilie. Further details about the names Emma and Jean can also be found.

Where does the name Emma-Jean come from?

The origin of the name Emma-Jean is Old German, and it is a female double name. It has roots in various languages, including Old German, Danish, German, and French.

How do you pronounce Emma-Jean?

Emma-Jean is pronounced like 'Emma' and 'Jean.'

Popularity

In Germany, Emma-Jean is considered a rather rare name. It has never appeared on the German name popularity charts. Its best ranking was in 1978, when it reached 841st place in Scotland. Between 1974 and 2024, Emma-Jean was used fewer than 10 times in Scotland, leading to a rank of 4,042. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.