Total births
555
Girls' name · since 1977
Emillie
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 555 babies named Emillie, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8576
- among girls today
- 555
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
555 babies have been named Emillie since 1977, making it today's #8576 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Emillie recorded 555 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #8576 nationally today, ahead of 52% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #8576 among girls today
- 555 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emillie is currently the #8576 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 555 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8576
- among girls today
- 555
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Emillie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8576
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Emillie was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
26 babies were named Emillie in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Emillie compares
555 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Emillie's all-time total is 45% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emillie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 555 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emillie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Emillie's full recorded timeline at 2005, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Emillie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#8,576
Active since
1977
Emillie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Emillie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Emillie's strongest decade.
187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Emillie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 32
1980s
32 births
- 1990s
1990s
132 births
- 2000s
2000s
187 births
- 2010s
2010s
137 births
- 2020s 62
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 187 births (34% of all-time use).
How Emillie 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 Emillie's total volume
Emillie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Emillie by state
Where Emillie concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 0.9% |
California share of Emillie's total US births 3.1%
Even split
17 of 555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emillie? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 555 babies named Emillie. Today it holds rank #8576 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 26 births.
When was Emillie most popular? ▼
Emillie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 187 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Emillie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emillie are California (17 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Emillie been used? ▼
Emillie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 49 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emillie? ▼
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 Emillie's data
- Emillie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (187 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Emillies (17 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 Emillie
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emillie
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Emilee Girl
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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, 1977–2025 (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. "Emillie: #8576 Girls' Name - 555 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emillie. 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 Emillie 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.