Total births
1,850
Girls' name · since 1916
Emiko
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 1,850 babies named Emiko, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2822
- among girls today
- 1,850
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
1,850 babies have been named Emiko since 1916, making it today's #2822 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emiko has been recorded 1,850 times among girls since 1916, currently ranked #2822 nationally and more common than 84% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #2822 among girls today
- 1,850 born since 1916
- 2010s peak decade
- 84% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emiko is currently the #2822 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 1,850 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2822
- among girls today
- 1,850
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Emiko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2822
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 84% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Emiko was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
64 babies were named Emiko in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Emiko compares
1,850 Top 23% higher than 77% of 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
Emiko's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emiko | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,850 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emiko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Emiko splits its recorded history at 1982: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 64 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Emiko at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#2,822
Active since
1916
Emiko popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Emiko popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2010 (Emiko as boys' name)
Emiko by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emiko's strongest decade.
414 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Emiko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 39
1910s
39 births
- 1920s
1920s
246 births
- 1930s 133
1930s
133 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1960s 22
1960s
22 births
- 1970s 105
1970s
105 births
- 1980s 117
1980s
117 births
- 1990s 138
1990s
138 births
- 2000s
2000s
260 births
- 2010s
2010s
414 births
- 2020s
2020s
356 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 414 births (22% of all-time use).
How Emiko compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Emiko's total volume
Emiko vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Emiko by state
Where Emiko concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 641 | 34.6% |
| #2 | Hawaii | | 174 | 9.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Washington | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Utah | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.3% |
California share of Emiko's total US births 34.6%
Even split
641 of 1,850 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emiko? ▼
Emiko has been given to 1,850 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2822 as of the latest data. 64 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Emiko most popular? ▼
Emiko was most popular in the 2010s decade with 414 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Emiko most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emiko are California (641 births), Hawaii (174 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Emiko been used? ▼
Records for Emiko go back to 1916, giving 110 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emiko? ▼
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 Emiko's data
- Emiko's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (414 total births) through the 2020s (356) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Emikos (641 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Emiko
Nearby Names Like Emiko
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emiko
Emily Girl
#25 896,487 births
Emilia Girl
#43 69,076 births
Emilie Girl
#1390 26,654 births
Emilee Girl
#1699 24,019 births
Emi Girl
#995 4,360 births
Compare Emiko side by side: Emiko vs Emily Emiko vs Emilia Emiko vs Emilie
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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, 1916–2025 (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. "Emiko: #2822 Girls' Name - 1,850 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emiko. 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 Emiko 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.