
What's in a Name?
Ever wondered if there was any meaning in your name? My podcast explores all things onomatology... the study of names!
What's in a Name?
S3.62 - What's in a Name... "Emma"
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Season 3
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Episode 62
The name "Emma" has Germanic roots, stemming from the Old German word "ermen" or "irmen," which means "universal." This name has actually been one of the top three most popular girl names in the United States since 2003. Another fun fact, "Emma" got another boost when Friends writers chose the name for the baby daughter of Rachel and Ross. During my interview with Emma, she brought up a new perspective that I never thought of... listen to the episode to find out!