Emelio — #9034 US boys' name
476 babies named Emelio in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 37% of names given to boys today.
19% of everyone ever named Emelio was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Emelio in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emelio
The Social Security Administration has registered 476 babies named Emelio between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Emelio currently holds the #9034 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emelio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 92 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Emelio shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Emelio in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emelio 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 476 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.
Emelio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Emelio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915
- Peak year (1921)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
Currently ranks #9034 among boys.
476 total births across 110 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 14 births in a single year.
Emelio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 92 births that decade — 19% of Emelio's all-time total
Emelio decade highlights
- Peak decade 92 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Emelio's strongest decade
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 19% of all-time use.
Emelio by state
Where Emelio concentrates geographically — total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 1.1% |
5 of 476 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.1% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.1% 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, 1915–2024 (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.