Emanuella — girls' name
252 babies named Emanuella in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
43% of everyone ever named Emanuella was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Emanuella in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emanuella
The Social Security Administration has registered 252 babies named Emanuella between 1913 and 2023, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emanuella currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emanuella performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 108 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Emanuella shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Emanuella in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emanuella 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 252 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.
Emanuella at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emanuella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1913
- Peak year (2011)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
252 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 17 births in a single year.
Emanuella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 108 births that decade — 43% of Emanuella's all-time total
Emanuella decade highlights
- Peak decade 108 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Emanuella's strongest decade
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Emanuella by state
Where Emanuella concentrates geographically — total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 252 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1913–2023 (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.