Emily vs Emilie

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

Name A

Emily

Girl name · Rank #25

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Name B

Emilie

Girl name · Rank #1385

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Metric Emily Emilie
Current Rank #25 #1385
Total Births (all years) 890,970 26,482
Peak Year 1999 2003
Peak Year Births 26,542 660
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emily Emilie
1880ss 3,368 553
1890ss 5,476 759
1900ss 6,423 532
1910ss 17,069 1,212
1920ss 18,754 1,329
1930ss 11,916 1,073
1940ss 13,409 1,092
1950ss 12,840 748
1960ss 12,334 553
1970ss 46,843 1,266
1980ss 131,770 2,646
1990ss 237,260 4,624
2000ss 223,755 5,742
2010ss 117,626 3,441
2020ss 32,127 912

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emily Emilie
2014 12,667 384
2015 11,806 322
2016 11,004 316
2017 9,813 249
2018 8,716 252
2019 8,256 249
2020 6,914 185
2021 6,591 208
2022 6,495 174
2023 6,172 183
2024 5,955 162

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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