Emilyah — girls' name
27 babies named Emilyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
27 girls have been named Emilyah since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 27
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
81% of everyone ever named Emilyah was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Emilyah in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emilyah
The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Emilyah between 2012 and 2020, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emilyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emilyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Emilyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emilyah 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 27 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.
Emilyah at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emilyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2012
- Peak year (2013)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
27 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 7 births in a single year.
Emilyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 22 births that decade — 81% of Emilyah's all-time total
Emilyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Emilyah's strongest decade
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 81% of all-time use.
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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, 2012–2020 (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.