Emilyn — #4041 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Emilyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,500 babies named Emilyn between 1948 and 2024, spanning 77 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emilyn currently holds the #4041 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 96 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emilyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 746 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Emilyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 124 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Emilyn in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emilyn 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 1,500 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.