Total births
202
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.
- #5293
- among girls today
- 202
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Emerlynn currently ranks #5293 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 #5293 as of the latest data, more common than 70% 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.
- #5293 among girls today
- 202 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emerlynn is currently the #5293 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 202 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5293
- among girls today
- 202
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Emerlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5293
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Emerlynn was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
47 babies were named Emerlynn in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Emerlynn compares
202 37th percentile among 17,726 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 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emerlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 202 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,293
Active since
2013
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emerlynn? ▼
Emerlynn has been given to 202 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5293 as of the latest data. 47 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Emerlynn most popular? ▼
Emerlynn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Emerlynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emerlynn are Texas (27 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Emerlynn been used? ▼
Records for Emerlynn go back to 2013, giving 13 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emerlynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emery, Emerson, Emely, Emersyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Emerlynn's data
- Texas records the most Emerlynns (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Emerlynn
Nearby Names Like Emerlynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emerlynn
Emery Girl
#70 43,837 births
Emerson Girl
#151 34,050 births
Emely Girl
#427 23,864 births
Emersyn Girl
#154 22,246 births
Emelia Girl
#574 14,028 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Emerlynn: #5293 Girls' Name - 202 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emerlynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.