US rank #7267 Girls' name Peak 2024 157 births

Emila — #7267 US girls' name

157 babies named Emila in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51980s51990s52000s162010s732020s53
#7267
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 59% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Emila was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

15 babies were named Emila in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emila

The Social Security Administration has registered 157 babies named Emila between 1919 and 2024, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emila currently holds the #7267 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emila performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Emila shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 157 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Emila at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

157

Since 1919

106 years of records

Peak year

2024

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,267

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1919

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1919

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
15
Annual births at peak — across 106 years of records
05101520 20242021201820152012200919991919 5

Emila by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
73 births that decade — 46% of Emila's all-time total
1910s51980s51990s52000s162010s732020s53

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emila?
157 babies have been named Emila since 1919. It currently ranks #7267 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 15 births.
When was Emila most popular?
Emila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Emila been used?
Emila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 106 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emila?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.