Emely vs Emerson

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

Name A

Emely

Girl name · Rank #425

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Name B

Emerson

Boy name · Rank #270

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Metric Emely Emerson
Current Rank #425 #270
Total Births (all years) 23,272 32,138
Peak Year 2008 2019
Peak Year Births 1,092 1,343
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emely Emerson
1880ss — 185
1890ss — 194
1900ss — 321
1910ss 15 1,751
1920ss 20 2,139
1930ss 18 1,238
1940ss — 1,093
1950ss 19 946
1960ss 48 759
1970ss 151 680
1980ss 368 858
1990ss 2,440 1,317
2000ss 9,218 3,766
2010ss 7,660 10,580
2020ss 3,315 6,311

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emely Emerson
2014 768 1,055
2015 732 1,203
2016 650 1,226
2017 743 1,321
2018 649 1,242
2019 741 1,343
2020 578 1,276
2021 584 1,237
2022 702 1,268
2023 728 1,260
2024 723 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, 1912–2024.

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