Emerlynn — #5276 US girls' name
155 babies named Emerlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
64% of everyone ever named Emerlynn was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Emerlynn in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emerlynn
The Social Security Administration has registered 155 babies named Emerlynn between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emerlynn currently holds the #5276 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emerlynn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Emerlynn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Emerlynn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emerlynn 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 155 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.
Emerlynn at a glance
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Current rank
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Emerlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2013
- Peak year (2023)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
Currently ranks #5276 among girls.
155 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 27 births in a single year.
Emerlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 99 births that decade — 64% of Emerlynn's all-time total
Emerlynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 99 births
- Runner-up 56 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Emerlynn's strongest decade
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 64% of all-time use.
Emerlynn by state
Where Emerlynn concentrates geographically — total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 13 | 8.4% |
13 of 155 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2013–2024 (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.