Unisex name · since 1986

Emeral

53 babies named Emeral in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

53
total births
1986–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

Emeral is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 53 have been recorded since 1986.

Social Security Administration records show Emeral recorded 53 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1986 to 2009.

  • 53 total births
  • 1986–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

53 girls have been named Emeral since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

53
total births
1986–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Emeral was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

8 babies were named Emeral in 1993 - its busiest year on record.

Emeral's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emeral's full recorded timeline at 2000, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emeral at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

53

Since 1986

24 years of records

Peak year

1993

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1986

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2009

Emeral popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 198619911993199520002001200320062009 5

Emeral popularity over time - boys

10 total births recorded since 1916 (Emeral as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19161955 5

Emeral by decade

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

2000s was Emeral's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Emeral births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emeral?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 53 babies named Emeral. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 8 births.
When was Emeral most popular?
Emeral was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Is Emeral a unisex name?
Yes, Emeral is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 53 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Emeral been used?
The SSA has tracked Emeral since 1986 -- 24 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Emeral?
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, 1986–2009 (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. "Emeral: Baby Name Since 1986 - 53 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emeral. 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 Emeral 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.