Total births
180
US rank #6085 Boys' name Peak 2023 180 births
Emilian — #6085 US boys' name
180 babies named Emilian in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#6085
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Emilian was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
17 babies were named Emilian in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emilian
The Social Security Administration has registered 180 babies named Emilian between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Emilian currently holds the #6085 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emilian performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Emilian shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emilian 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 180 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.
Emilian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#6,085
Active since
2004
Emilian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004
- Peak year (2023)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
Emilian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 96 births that decade — 53% of Emilian's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emilian? ▼
180 babies have been named Emilian since 2004. It currently ranks #6085 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 17 births.
When was Emilian most popular? ▼
Emilian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Emilian been used? ▼
Emilian has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emilian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emilio, Emiliano, Emil, Emile, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 2004–2024 (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.