Girls' name · since 2013
Emerlynn
202 babies named Emerlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,700 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,338 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 202
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Emerlynn currently ranks #3338 among girls' names in America, with 202 babies recorded since 2013.
Emerlynn has 202 recorded births among girls since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3338 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #19,700 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,338 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 202 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emerlynn ranks #19,700 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,338 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 202 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,700 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,338 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 202
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Emerlynn's 202 recorded births place it above 72.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Emerlynn compares
202 37th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Emerlynn's all-time total is 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emerlynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 202 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Emerlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emerlynn's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emerlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Emerlynn by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (146 births, 72% of the file).
2020s was Emerlynn's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Emerlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 56
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
146 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 146 births (72% of all-time use).
Emerlynn by state
Where Emerlynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
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- Texas records the most Emerlynns (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Emerlynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2013–2025 (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 Emerlynn 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.