Emmalou vs Emma

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

Name A

Emmalou

Girl name · Rank #15369

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Name B

Emma

Girl name · Rank #2

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Metric Emmalou Emma
Current Rank #15369 #2
Total Births (all years) 269 763,546
Peak Year 2014 2003
Peak Year Births 15 22,719
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Emmalou Emma
1880ss 25,404
1890ss 28,652
1900ss 24,176
1910ss 24 41,819
1920ss 29 46,538
1930ss 26 30,022
1940ss 24 22,787
1950ss 14,614
1960ss 6,991
1970ss 4,667
1980ss 10,386
1990ss 58,250
2000ss 32 181,393
2010ss 97 195,028
2020ss 37 72,819

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Emmalou Emma
2014 15 20,962
2015 14 20,485
2016 10 19,548
2017 10 19,870
2018 13 18,818
2019 10 17,221
2020 10 15,714
2021 9 15,543
2022 8 14,498
2023 5 13,579
2024 5 13,485

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, 1913–2024.

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