Girls' name · since 2003
Emellie
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Emellie, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
25 girls have been named Emellie since 2003, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Emellie has 25 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2017.
- #43,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emellie ranks #43,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Emellie's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Emellie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Emellie splits its recorded history at 2015: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Emellie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2017
- Peak year (2003)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
25 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 9 births in a single year.
Emellie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (14 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Emellie's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Emellie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (56% of all-time use).
Emellie decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Emellie's data
- Emellie's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Emellie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2003–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Emellie 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 August 2026.
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