Emelia vs Emerson

Side-by-side comparison of Emelia and Emerson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Emelia

Girl name · Rank #573

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Name B

Emerson

Boy name · Rank #270

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Metric Emelia Emerson
Current Rank #573 #270
Total Births (all years) 13,537 32,138
Peak Year 2019 2019
Peak Year Births 701 1,343
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emelia Emerson
1880ss 201 185
1890ss 273 194
1900ss 229 321
1910ss 409 1,751
1920ss 445 2,139
1930ss 224 1,238
1940ss 194 1,093
1950ss 189 946
1960ss 134 759
1970ss 126 680
1980ss 310 858
1990ss 699 1,317
2000ss 2,077 3,766
2010ss 4,988 10,580
2020ss 3,039 6,311

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emelia Emerson
2014 463 1,055
2015 509 1,203
2016 532 1,226
2017 575 1,321
2018 654 1,242
2019 701 1,343
2020 683 1,276
2021 662 1,237
2022 598 1,268
2023 569 1,260
2024 527 1,270

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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