Total births
504
Boys' name · since 2002
Emarion
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 504 babies named Emarion, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7079
- among boys today
- 504
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Emarion is the #7079 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 504 recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Emarion recorded 504 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #7079 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #7079 among boys today
- 504 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Emarion is currently the #7079 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 504 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7079
- among boys today
- 504
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Emarion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7079
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Emarion was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
44 babies were named Emarion in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Emarion compares
504 Top 43% higher than 57% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Emarion's all-time total is 37% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emarion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 504 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 23 | 22,252 |
Emarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emarion's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emarion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#7,079
Active since
2002
Emarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Emarion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Emarion's strongest decade.
242 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Emarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
242 births
- 2010s
2010s
191 births
- 2020s 71
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 242 births (48% of all-time use).
How Emarion compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Emarion's total volume
Emarion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Emarion by state
Where Emarion concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 24 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.0% |
Illinois share of Emarion's total US births 4.8%
Even split
24 of 504 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emarion? ▼
Emarion has been given to 504 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7079 as of the latest data. 44 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Emarion most popular? ▼
Emarion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 242 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Emarion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emarion are Illinois (24 births), Georgia (10 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Emarion been used? ▼
Emarion has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emarion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emanuel, Emari, Emad, Emanual, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Emarion's data
- Emarion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (242 total births); usage has since declined to 71 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Emarions (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Emarion
Nearby Names Like Emarion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emarion
Emanuel Boy
#492 54,756 births
Emari Boy
#2116 1,184 births
Emad Boy
#3559 847 births
Emanual Boy
545 births
Emani Boy
#4388 454 births
Compare Emarion side by side: Emarion vs Emanuel Emarion vs Emari Emarion vs Emad
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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. "Emarion: #7079 Boys' Name - 504 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emarion. 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 Emarion 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 July 2026.