Total births
179
Girls' name · since 2002
Emalina
179 babies named Emalina in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8758
- among girls today
- 179
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Emalina currently ranks #8758 among girls' names in America, with 179 babies recorded since 2002.
Emalina has 179 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8758 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #8758 among girls today
- 179 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emalina is currently the #8758 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 179 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8758
- among girls today
- 179
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Emalina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8758
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Emalina was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
15 babies were named Emalina in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Emalina compares
179 34th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Emalina's all-time total is 53% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emalina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 179 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emalina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Emalina's full recorded timeline at 2016, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Emalina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#8,758
Active since
2002
Emalina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Emalina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emalina's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Emalina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
107 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 107 births (60% of all-time use).
Emalina by state
Where Emalina concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.8% |
Texas share of Emalina's total US births 2.8%
5 of 179 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emalina? ▼
Emalina has been given to 179 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8758 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Emalina most popular? ▼
Emalina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Emalina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emalina are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Emalina been used? ▼
Emalina has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emalina? ▼
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.
What to do with Emalina's data
- Emalina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2020s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Emalinas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Emalina
Nearby Names Like Emalina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emalina
Emani Girl
#1315 6,329 births
Ema Girl
#1560 4,857 births
Emalee Girl
#6680 3,814 births
Eman Girl
#2809 2,238 births
Emaline Girl
#3178 1,901 births
Compare Emalina side by side: Emalina vs Emani Emalina vs Ema Emalina vs Emalee
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Emalina: #8758 Girls' Name - 179 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emalina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Emalina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.