Girls' name · since 1982

Emilyann

581 babies named Emilyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,759 of 72,339
all-time among girls
581
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade

Emilyann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 581 have been recorded since 1982.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emilyann has been recorded 581 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2017.

  • #10,759 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 581 born since 1982
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emilyann ranks #10,759 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 581 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.

#10,759 of 72,339
all-time among girls
581
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Emilyann's 581 recorded births place it above 85.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Emilyann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Emilyann's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Emilyann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1990)
34
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
010203040 19821987199219972002200720122017 9

Emilyann by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (224 births, 39% of the file).

1990s was Emilyann's strongest decade.

224 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Emilyann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 224 births (39% of all-time use).

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

How Emilyann 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 Emilyann's total volume

Emilyann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -31, 10.3%-27, 6.9%-27, 6.4%-47, 6.9%-132, 2.9%-74, 3.3%-32, 16%-13, 17.4%-37, 8.1%-23, 8.6%-41, 6.7%-27, 10.8%-29, 7.6%-108, 4.3%-49, 4%Emilyann-36, 5.9%Emilyann
Emilyann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emilyann by state

Where Emilyann concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Emilyann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
47 8.1%
#2 New York
13 2.2%
#3 Texas
6 1.0%
California share of Emilyann's total US births 8.1%
Even split

47 of 581 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emilyann?
Emilyann has been given to 581 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,759 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 34 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Emilyann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emilyann ranks #10,759 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Emilyann most popular?
Emilyann was most popular in the 1990s decade with 224 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Emilyann most popular?
The top states for the name Emilyann are California (47 births), New York (13 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Emilyann been used?
Records for Emilyann go back to 1982, giving 36 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Emilyann?
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 Emilyann's data

  • Emilyann's decade-level peak was the 1990s (224 total births); usage has since declined to 58 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Emilyanns (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Emilyann

Nearby Names Like Emilyann

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emilyann

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Emilyann: 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, 1982–2017 (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 Emilyann 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.