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.
- #34,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #34,302 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 53 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emeral ranks #34,302 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Emeral's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2009
- Peak year (1993)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Emeral popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1916 (Emeral as boys' name)
Emeral by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (28 births, 53% of the file).
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (53% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Emeral: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1986–2009 (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 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 August 2026.