Emma Reyes dela Cruz

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Emma — given name (May 2021 #80), English / Spanish, whole or universal (Germanic).

Reyes — mother's maiden surname, Spanish, kings (Spanish).

dela Cruz — father's surname, Spanish / Biblical, of the cross (Spanish).

Emma is a english given name with Reyes (spanish) and dela Cruz (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.

How it sounds
2–2–3

7 syllables. Initials ERC.

Emma ends on a vowel and Reyes 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 two- or three-syllable first names ending in a vowel to create a balanced cadence with the three-syllable surname.

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