Girls' name · since 2020
Emerley
18 babies named Emerley in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #46,928 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Emerley sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 2020.
Social Security Administration records show Emerley recorded 18 times among girls since 2020, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2024.
- #46,928 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 18 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emerley ranks #46,928 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #46,928 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Emerley's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Emerley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Emerley's full recorded timeline at 2022, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Emerley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Emerley by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (18 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Emerley's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Emerley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Emerley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~4 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, 2020–2024 (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 Emerley 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.