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Anum vs Emme

Anum and Emmecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Anum was ranked #2253 and Emme #2000 among girls in England and Wales.

Anum and Emme over time

Anum and Emme appear together in 1 published list, across 22 years of shared records. Emme held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Anum in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Emme reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Anum in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls22 shared years, 19982024

    Anum held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Emme in 16.

    Highest recorded here: Anum #789 in 2012, Emme #573 in 2008.

    The order changed in 2013: Emme moved ahead. In 2012 they stood at #789 and #801; by 2013 that had become #1018 and #825.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Anum #2253, Emme #2000.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Anum, Emme
FieldAnumEmme
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENWGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #2253 (2024)Scotland · Girls #790 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)95/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Anum and Emme both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Anum

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #944 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #789 among girls in England and Wales, in 2012 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #2253 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Emme

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #3848 among girls in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2008–2019

    Highest recorded position: #229 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2012 (recorded 2008–2019).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #2000 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls