Girls' name · since 1898

Emiline

Since 1898, U.S. Social Security records show 415 babies named Emiline, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,226 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,906 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
415
born since 1898
2010s
peak decade

Emiline currently ranks #7906 among girls' names in America, with 415 babies recorded since 1898.

Emiline has 415 recorded births among girls since 1898, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7906 as of the latest data, more common than 54% 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 1898 to 2025.

  • #13,226 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,906 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 415 born since 1898
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emiline ranks #13,226 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,906 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 415 born since 1898, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,226 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,906 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
415
born since 1898
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%54.2%
Emiline vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Emiline's 415 recorded births place it above 81.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Emiline compares

415 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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

Emiline's all-time total is 10% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emiline Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 415 376 567,345
Peak-year births 17 21 19,840

Emiline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Emiline's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1898, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Emiline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
17
Annual births at peak, across 128 years of records
05101520 189819241992200020062012201820242025 13

Emiline by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (131 births, 32% of the file).

2010s was Emiline's strongest decade.

131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Emiline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 131 births (32% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emiline?
Emiline has been given to 415 babies in the U.S. since 1898, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,226 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #7,906 of 17,297. 17 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Emiline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emiline ranks #13,226 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,906 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Emiline most popular?
Emiline was most popular in the 2010s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Emiline been used?
Emiline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1898, spanning 128 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emiline?
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 Emiline's data

  • Emiline's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (131 total births) through the 2020s (77) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Emiline

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Emiline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1898–2025 (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 Emiline 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.