Girls' name · since 2008

Emeliana

Emeliana has 36 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#12994
among girls today
36
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Emeliana is the #12994 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 36 recorded since 2008.

Emeliana has 36 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12994 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.

  • #12994 among girls today
  • 36 born since 2008
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 27% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Emeliana is currently the #12994 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 36 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.

#12994
among girls today
36
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Emeliana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%26.6%
Emeliana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12994
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 27% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Emeliana was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

10 babies were named Emeliana in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Emeliana compares

36 12th 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

Emeliana's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emeliana Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 36 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Emeliana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Emeliana splits its recorded history at 2021: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Emeliana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

36

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2022

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#12,994

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emeliana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
10
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
567891011 20082013202120222024 7

Emeliana by decade

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

2020s was Emeliana's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Emeliana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emeliana?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 36 babies named Emeliana. Today it holds rank #12994 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 10 births.
When was Emeliana most popular?
Emeliana was most popular in the 2020s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Emeliana been used?
Records for Emeliana go back to 2008, giving 17 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Emeliana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emery, Emerson, Emely, Emersyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2008–2024 (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. "Emeliana: #12994 Girls' Name - 36 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emeliana. 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 Emeliana 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.