Girls' name · since 2010

Emelynn

Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 199 babies named Emelynn, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,853 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,927 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
199
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade

Emelynn currently ranks #9927 among girls' names in America, with 199 babies recorded since 2010.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emelynn has been recorded 199 times among girls since 2010, currently ranked #9927 nationally and more common than 43% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.

  • #19,853 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,927 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 199 born since 2010
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emelynn ranks #19,853 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,927 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 199 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,853 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,927 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
199
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.6%
Emelynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Emelynn's 199 recorded births place it above 72.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Emelynn compares

199 37th percentile among 17,297 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

Emelynn's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emelynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 199 376 567,345
Peak-year births 19 21 19,840

Emelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Emelynn splits its recorded history at 2018: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Emelynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
19
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5101520 201020122014201620182020202220242025 10

Emelynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (127 births, 64% of the file).

2010s was Emelynn's strongest decade.

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

Emelynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 127 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Emelynn by state

Where Emelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Emelynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 3.0%
Texas share of Emelynn's total US births 3.0%

6 of 199 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emelynn?
199 babies have been named Emelynn since 2010. All-time, it sits at #19,853 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,927 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 19 births.
Where does Emelynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emelynn ranks #19,853 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,927 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Emelynn most popular?
Emelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Emelynn most popular?
The top states for the name Emelynn are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Emelynn been used?
Emelynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emelynn?
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.

What to do with Emelynn's data

  • Emelynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (127 total births) through the 2020s (72) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Emelynns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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 Emelynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2010–2025 (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 Emelynn 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.