Emma Castro Peralta
Emma — given name (May 2021 #80), English / Spanish, whole or universal (Germanic).
Castro — mother's maiden surname, Spanish, castle, fortress, or fortified place (Spanish, from Latin castrum).
Peralta — father's surname, Spanish, high rock or high stone (Spanish, from Latin 'petra alta').
Emma is a english given name with Castro (spanish) and Peralta (spanish).
Emma is an ancient Germanic name derived from the element 'ermen', meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. In the Philippines, it gained popularity during both the Spanish colonial and American periods and remains an enduring, classic given name.
7 syllables. Initials ECP.
Emma ends on a vowel and Castro starts the next syllable. That break is ordinary.
Usual stress in the Philippines: the first syllable. The score does not move because of where the stress falls.
Pairs well with one- or two-syllable first names ending in a consonant to provide a balanced cadence before the three-syllable Peralta.
Would your family give Emma?
The heart above is for this full name with both surnames. This button is only for the first name. It is counted for 2026 on this site, apart from the civil registry and from babies registered in 2024.
No family on this site has marked Emma for 2026 yet.