Emmabelle is a charming and unique name of French origin, derived from the combination of Emma and Belle. It means "universal beauty" or "beautiful universal," reflecting its timeless elegance. This moniker has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, but it remains relatively uncommon, ensuring that those who bear it stand out. The name Emmabelle rolls off the tongue with a lovely rhythm and offers a delightful alliteration with the 'm' and 'b' sounds. It is often shortened to Emma or Belle, providing versatility and adaptability for its bearer throughout their life.
The name Emmabelle has seen fluctuating popularity over the decades. It first appeared in the early 20th century with five girls named in 1920 and nine in 1921. After a gap of nearly eight decades, it reemerged in 2006 with another five births. The name then experienced varying degrees of popularity, reaching its peak in recent years with twelve births recorded in 2016 and nine in both 2017 and 2018. Interestingly, the most recent data shows a decline in usage, with five births each year from 2019 to 2021, suggesting that Emmabelle may be falling out of fashion again. In total, there have been ninety-four girls named Emmabelle since 1920.