Recorded 1999–2012 Girls' name Peak 2004 68 births

Emaley — girls' name

68 babies named Emaley in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

68 girls have been named Emaley since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

68
total births
1999–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Emaley was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

10 babies were named Emaley in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emaley

The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Emaley between 1999 and 2012, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emaley currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emaley performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Emaley shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emaley in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 68 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Emaley at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

68

Since 1999

14 years of records

Peak year

2004

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1999

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2012

Emaley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1999

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2004)
10
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4681012 2012201020092008200720052004200320021999 6

Emaley by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
51 births that decade — 75% of Emaley's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emaley?
68 babies have been named Emaley since 1999. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2004 with 10 births.
When was Emaley most popular?
Emaley was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Emaley been used?
Emaley has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 14 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Emaley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emani, Ema, Emalee, Eman, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.