# Emma vs Emmy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Emma
*name · IPA /ˈɛmə/ · frequency rank #4,853*
A female given name from the Germanic languages.

### Emmy
*name · frequency rank #10,684*
A diminutive of Emily, Emma, Emmeline or Amelia, also used as a female given name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/emma-vs-emmy