Recorded 1913–2023 Girls' name Peak 2011 252 births

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.

1910s201920s121980s51990s272000s532010s1082020s27
2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Emanuella was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

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 2023

Total births

252

Since 1913

111 years of records

Peak year

2011

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1913

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2023

Emanuella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1913

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2011)
17
Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
05101520 202320192015201120062002199319231913 7

Emanuella by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
108 births that decade — 43% of Emanuella's all-time total
1910s201920s121980s51990s272000s532010s1082020s27

Emanuella by state

Where Emanuella concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Emanuella
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.0%
New York share of Emanuella's total US births 2.0%

5 of 252 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emanuella?
252 babies have been named Emanuella since 1913. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2011 with 17 births.
When was Emanuella most popular?
Emanuella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Emanuella most popular?
The top states for the name Emanuella are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Emanuella been used?
Emanuella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 111 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Emanuella?
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, 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.