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Emma

1 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Erma.


Emma 2 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a novel (1815) by Jane Austen.


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Ashley Graham, Cara Delevigne, and La La Anthony will host this year's coverage, with Emma Chamberlain returning as the magazine's red carpet correspondent.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Some companies involved in the Iran trade have grown less scared of sanctions, said Emma Li, a China analyst at ship-tracking firm Vortexa.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Recent American professionals such as Ben Shelton, Emma Navarro and Peyton Stearns have emerged from strong college environments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The livestream will be hosted by Ashley Graham, La La Anthony and Cara Delevingne, and influencer Emma Chamberlain will return as red carpet correspondent.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

I stand a little taller when Emma calls me her friend.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller