Emmaline
The name Emmaline is a feminine form of the name Emma, which has its roots in the German language. Emma is derived from the Germanic word 'ermen', meaning 'universal' or 'whole'.
Emmaline is a combination of Emma and the suffix '-line', which is often used to create feminine names. The addition of '-line' gives the name a more delicate and melodic quality.
Emmaline gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in the English-speaking world. It was favored for its gentle and feminine sound, as well as its connection to the well-established name Emma.
While Emmaline shares the same meaning as Emma, the extended form adds a layer of charm and uniqueness to the name. It has become a popular choice for parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their daughter.