Emmy vs Emma
Side-by-side comparison of Emmy and Emma - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Emmy | Emma |
| Current Rank | #453 | #2 |
| Total Births (all years) | 12,963 | 776,439 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2003 |
| Peak Year Births | 695 | 22,719 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1885 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Emmy | Emma |
| 1880s | 13 | 25,404 |
| 1890s | 43 | 28,652 |
| 1900s | 44 | 24,176 |
| 1910s | 160 | 41,819 |
| 1920s | 312 | 46,538 |
| 1930s | 196 | 30,022 |
| 1940s | 197 | 22,788 |
| 1950s | 224 | 14,613 |
| 1960s | 158 | 6,993 |
| 1970s | 391 | 4,665 |
| 1980s | 528 | 10,381 |
| 1990s | 544 | 58,252 |
| 2000s | 1,846 | 181,414 |
| 2010s | 4,541 | 195,070 |
| 2020s | 3,766 | 85,652 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Emmy | Emma |
| 2014 | 433 | 20,970 |
| 2015 | 467 | 20,487 |
| 2016 | 480 | 19,550 |
| 2017 | 496 | 19,873 |
| 2018 | 580 | 18,824 |
| 2019 | 640 | 17,226 |
| 2020 | 585 | 15,723 |
| 2021 | 571 | 15,549 |
| 2022 | 623 | 14,512 |
| 2023 | 600 | 13,590 |
| 2024 | 692 | 13,524 |
| 2025 | 695 | 12,754 |