| Meaning | universal, whole |
| Origin | German |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Em-ma-line |
Classic literature and vintage charm converge in this enduringly beautiful name. The three-syllable structure provides elegant length while remaining perfectly accessible and easy to pronounce. It occupies that coveted sweet spot between familiar and distinctive—recognizable enough to spell easily yet uncommon enough to feel special. The name has graced heroines in novels and real-life notable figures throughout history, lending it cultural depth and sophistication. Its old-fashioned appeal has been rediscovered by modern parents seeking names with substance and staying power. Multiple nickname possibilities offer flexibility as your daughter grows and develops her own preferences. The soft 'line' ending adds a delicate, feminine touch without seeming precious or overly elaborate.
| Emma |
| Emmy |
| Em |
| Lina |
| Emmaline Pankhurst | British suffragette and political activist |
| Emmaline Robinson | American actress and singer |
| Emmaline Henry | American actress best known for her role in "I Dream of Jeannie" |
| Emmaline B. Wells | American women's rights advocate and editor |
| Emmaline Ndongue | French basketball player and Olympian |
| Emmaline Michel | Haitian singer-songwriter and humanitarian |
| Emmaline Moore | Australian poet and author |
| Emmaline Campbell | Canadian Paralympic swimmer |
| Emmaline Friederichs | German contemporary artist |
| Emmaline Emma Nagy | Hungarian fashion model |
| Emmaline Jurgen | South African entrepreneur and businesswoman |
| Emmaline Hutto | American Instagram influencer and blogger |
| Emmaline Soken-Huberty | American chef and cookbook author |
| Emmaline Lee | Singaporean singer and songwriter |
| Emmaline DeMilt | Canadian figure skater |
| Emmaline Hill | Irish environmental activist |
| Emmaline Winzer | Australian fashion designer |
| Emmaline Jones | English novelist and journalist |
| Emmaline Joss | Swedish painter and illustrator |
| Emmaline Stigwood | Australian dancer and choreographer |
| Emmaline Vance | A character in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling |
| Emmaline Fitts | A character in the novel "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett |
| Emmaline Gremlin | A character in the children's book series "Emmaline and the Bunny" by Katherine Hannigan |
| Emmaline "Emma" Robinson | A character in the TV show "The Bold Type" |
| Emmaline "Emmy" Aiglesia | A character in the novel "Emmy & Oliver" by Robin Benway |
| Emmaline "Emma" Bradford | A character in the movie "The Locket" |
| Emmaline Hatter | A character in the "Ever After High" book series |
| Emmaline "Emma" Monroe | A character in the novel "Before We Were Strangers" by Renée Carlino |
| Emmaline "Em" Long | A character in the TV show "H2O - Just Add Water" |
| Emmaline "Emmy" Grey | A character in the book "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern |
| Emmaline "Em" Vance | A character in the TV show "The Royals" |
| Emmaline "Emma" Quintriver | A character in the movie "Practical Magic" |
| Emmaline "Emma" Wilkins | A character in the novel "The Last Letter from Your Lover" by Jojo Moyes |
| Emmaline "Emma" Baizen | A character in the TV show "Gossip Girl" |
| Emmaline "Emmy" Goodwin | A character in the book "Emmy & Oliver" by Robin Benway |
| Emmaline "Emma" Frost | A character in the Marvel Comics universe |
| Emmaline "Emma" Montgomery | A character in the TV show "Defiance" |
| Emmaline "Emma" Tozer | A character in the TV show "This Is England" |
| Emmaline "Emma" Sutherland | A character in the novel "Riding Lessons" by Sara Gruen |
| Emmaline "Emma" Spry | A character in the book "On the Jellicoe Road" by Melina Marchetta |