Emersen vs Emerson

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

Name A

Emersen

Girl name · Rank #4432

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Name B

Emerson

Boy name · Rank #270

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Metric Emersen Emerson
Current Rank #4432 #270
Total Births (all years) 1,002 32,138
Peak Year 2008 2019
Peak Year Births 61 1,343
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emersen Emerson
1880ss — 185
1890ss — 194
1900ss — 321
1910ss — 1,751
1920ss — 2,139
1930ss — 1,238
1940ss — 1,093
1950ss — 946
1960ss — 759
1970ss — 680
1980ss — 858
1990ss 17 1,317
2000ss 345 3,766
2010ss 477 10,580
2020ss 163 6,311

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emersen Emerson
2014 45 1,055
2015 37 1,203
2016 44 1,226
2017 38 1,321
2018 52 1,242
2019 48 1,343
2020 41 1,276
2021 27 1,237
2022 39 1,268
2023 24 1,260
2024 32 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, 1998–2024.

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