Emily vs Emilya

Side-by-side comparison of Emily and Emilya — 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

Emilya

Girl name · Rank #7839

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Metric Emily Emilya
Current Rank #25 #7839
Total Births (all years) 896,487 221
Peak Year 1999 2018
Peak Year Births 26,542 15
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 2001

Births by Decade

Decade Emily Emilya
1880ss 3,368
1890ss 5,476
1900ss 6,423
1910ss 17,069
1920ss 18,754
1930ss 11,916
1940ss 13,409
1950ss 12,839
1960ss 12,332
1970ss 46,839
1980ss 131,764
1990ss 237,262
2000ss 223,768 53
2010ss 117,646 105
2020ss 37,622 63

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emily Emilya
2014 12,670 6
2015 11,808 12
2016 11,006 10
2017 9,817 13
2018 8,718 15
2019 8,259 12
2020 6,918 12
2021 6,594 8
2022 6,498 7
2023 6,177 13
2024 5,984 14
2025 5,451 9

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, 1880–2025.

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