Girls' name · since 1975
Emie
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 263 babies named Emie, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,103 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,935 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 263
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
263 babies have been named Emie since 1975, making it today's #6935 girls' name.
Emie has 263 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6935 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #17,103 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,935 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 263 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emie ranks #17,103 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,935 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 263 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,103 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,935 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 263
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Emie's 263 recorded births place it above 76.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Emie compares
263 42nd 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
Emie's all-time total is 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 263 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Emie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Emie splits its recorded history at 2012: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Emie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #6935 among girls.
263 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 18 births in a single year.
Emie by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (105 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Emie's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Emie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
105 births
- 2020s
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 105 births (40% of all-time use).
Emie decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Emie by state
Where Emie concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
5 of 263 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Emie's data
- Emie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (105 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Emies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Emie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Emie 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.
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