Girls' name · since 2009
Emiliah
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 103 babies named Emiliah, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,772 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,773 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Emiliah is the #12773 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 103 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Emiliah recorded 103 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #12773 nationally today, ahead of 26% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #26,772 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,773 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 103 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emiliah ranks #26,772 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,773 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 103 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,772 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,773 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Emiliah's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Emiliah compares
103 25th 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
Emiliah's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emiliah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 103 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Emiliah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Emiliah splits its recorded history at 2018: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Emiliah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #12773 among girls.
103 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 13 births in a single year.
Emiliah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (56 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Emiliah's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Emiliah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (54% of all-time use).
Emiliah decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Emiliah's data
- Emiliah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Emiliah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~16 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, 2009–2025 (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 Emiliah 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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