Girls' name · since 1999

Emilynn

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 597 babies named Emilynn, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9921
among girls today
597
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
44%
more common than other girls

597 babies have been named Emilynn since 1999, making it today's #9921 girls' name.

Emilynn has 597 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9921 as of the latest data, more common than 44% 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 1999 to 2025.

  • #9921 among girls today
  • 597 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 44% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Emilynn is currently the #9921 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 597 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#9921
among girls today
597
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
44%
more common than other girls

Emilynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%44%
Emilynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9921
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 44% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Emilynn was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

52 babies were named Emilynn in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

How Emilynn compares

597 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Emilynn's all-time total is 56% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emilynn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 597 382 567,345
Peak-year births 52 48 19,840

Emilynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emilynn's full recorded timeline at 2014, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 52 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emilynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

597

Since 1999

27 years of records

Peak year

2014

52 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,921

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1999

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2025

Emilynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
52
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
0204060 199920052008201120142017202020232025 18

Emilynn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Emilynn's strongest decade.

403 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Emilynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 403 births (68% of all-time use).

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

How Emilynn 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 Emilynn's total volume

Emilynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emilynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 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 Emilynn
Emilynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emilynn by state

Where Emilynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Emilynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
21 3.5%
#2 Indiana
16 2.7%
#3 Florida
5 0.8%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.8%
Texas share of Emilynn's total US births 3.5%
Even split

21 of 597 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emilynn?
Emilynn has been given to 597 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9921 as of the latest data. 52 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Emilynn most popular?
Emilynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 403 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Emilynn most popular?
The top states for the name Emilynn are Texas (21 births), Indiana (16 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Emilynn been used?
Emilynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 27 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emilynn?
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 Emilynn's data

  • Emilynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (403 total births); usage has since declined to 107 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Emilynns (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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, 1999–2025 (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. "Emilynn: #9921 Girls' Name - 597 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emilynn. 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 Emilynn 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.