Girls' name · since 2002

Emia

63 babies named Emia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16363
among girls today
63
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Emia currently ranks #16363 among girls' names in America, with 63 babies recorded since 2002.

Emia has 63 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16363 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2024.

  • #16363 among girls today
  • 63 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Emia is currently the #16363 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 63 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#16363
among girls today
63
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Emia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%7.6%
Emia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16363
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Emia was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

11 babies were named Emia in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

How Emia compares

63 18th 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

Emia's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emia Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 63 382 567,345
Peak-year births 11 48 19,840

Emia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Emia splits its recorded history at 2008: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Emia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

63

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2006

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,363

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
11
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 2002200320042005200620082009201320182024 5

Emia by decade

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

2000s was Emia's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Emia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 46 births (73% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emia?
63 babies have been named Emia since 2002. It currently ranks #16363 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 11 births.
When was Emia most popular?
Emia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Emia been used?
Emia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emily, Emilia, Emilie, Emilee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Emia's data

  • Emia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2002–2024 (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. "Emia: #16363 Girls' Name - 63 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emia. 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 Emia 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.