Girl’s name · Arabic

Emna

How to say it: em-NA · /emˈna/

Arabic variant of Amina meaning 'trustworthy, faithful' - very common in Tunisia.

Emna was the 2,151st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 15% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,113 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,151for girls in 2025
1 in 60,278US babies
0born in 2025
#2,113projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Emna
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#2,151
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 60,278
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−15%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,113
In France, 2025#153 among girls’ names, 375 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Emna is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Em
  • Emi

Honouring a Emna in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Emna is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #153 for girls in 2025.

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