Ethan vs Emma
Side-by-side comparison of Ethan and Emma - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ethan | Emma |
| Current Rank | #19 | #2 |
| Total Births (all years) | 487,389 | 776,439 |
| Peak Year | 2004 | 2003 |
| Peak Year Births | 22,210 | 22,719 |
| Peak Decade | 2000s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1882 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ethan | Emma |
| 1880s | 30 | 25,404 |
| 1890s | 31 | 28,652 |
| 1900s | 17 | 24,176 |
| 1910s | 184 | 41,819 |
| 1920s | 233 | 46,538 |
| 1930s | 225 | 30,022 |
| 1940s | 254 | 22,788 |
| 1950s | 553 | 14,613 |
| 1960s | 1,601 | 6,993 |
| 1970s | 5,301 | 4,665 |
| 1980s | 10,490 | 10,381 |
| 1990s | 66,930 | 58,252 |
| 2000s | 201,835 | 181,414 |
| 2010s | 149,111 | 195,070 |
| 2020s | 50,594 | 85,652 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ethan | Emma |
| 2014 | 15,749 | 20,970 |
| 2015 | 15,103 | 20,487 |
| 2016 | 13,855 | 19,550 |
| 2017 | 12,483 | 19,873 |
| 2018 | 11,931 | 18,824 |
| 2019 | 11,311 | 17,226 |
| 2020 | 9,556 | 15,723 |
| 2021 | 8,863 | 15,549 |
| 2022 | 8,312 | 14,512 |
| 2023 | 7,810 | 13,590 |
| 2024 | 8,201 | 13,524 |
| 2025 | 7,852 | 12,754 |