US rank #2315 Boys' name Peak 2024 583 births

Emeric — #2315 US boys' name

583 babies named Emeric in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51950s51980s51990s62000s562010s2952020s211
#2315
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 84% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Emeric was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

61 babies were named Emeric in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emeric

The Social Security Administration has registered 583 babies named Emeric between 1924 and 2024, spanning 101 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Emeric currently holds the #2315 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emeric performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 295 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Emeric shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Emeric in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emeric 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 583 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.

Emeric at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

583

Since 1924

101 years of records

Peak year

2024

61 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,315

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1924

Recorded for 101 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emeric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1924

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
61
Annual births at peak — across 101 years of records
020406080 202420212018201520122009200619891924 5

Emeric by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
295 births that decade — 51% of Emeric's all-time total
1920s51950s51980s51990s62000s562010s2952020s211

Emeric by state

Where Emeric concentrates geographically — total births since 1924

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Emeric
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
17 2.9%
#2 Texas
13 2.2%
#3 Illinois
5 0.9%
#4 Michigan
5 0.9%
#5 Minnesota
5 0.9%
#6 Ohio
5 0.9%
#7 Pennsylvania
5 0.9%
California share of Emeric's total US births 2.9%
Even split

17 of 583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emeric?
583 babies have been named Emeric since 1924. It currently ranks #2315 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 61 births.
When was Emeric most popular?
Emeric was most popular in the 2010s decade with 295 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Emeric most popular?
The top states for the name Emeric are California (17 births), Texas (13 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Emeric been used?
Emeric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 101 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emeric?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emerson, Emery, Emerick, Emerald, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1924–2024 (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.