Total births
768
Girls' name · since 1991
Emina
Emina has 768 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5225
- among girls today
- 768
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Emina is the #5225 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 768 recorded since 1991.
Emina has 768 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5225 as of the latest data, more common than 71% 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 1991 to 2025.
- #5225 among girls today
- 768 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 71% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emina is currently the #5225 girls' name in America, more common than 71% of girls - 768 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5225
- among girls today
- 768
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other girls
Emina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5225
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 71% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Emina was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
37 babies were named Emina in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Emina compares
768 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Emina's all-time total is 101% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 768 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Emina's full recorded timeline at 2009, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Emina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#5,225
Active since
1991
Emina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Emina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emina's strongest decade.
281 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Emina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 102
1990s
102 births
- 2000s
2000s
248 births
- 2010s
2010s
281 births
- 2020s
2020s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 281 births (37% of all-time use).
How Emina 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 Emina's total volume
Emina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Emina by state
Where Emina concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 52 | 6.8% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.7% |
New York share of Emina's total US births 6.8%
Even split
52 of 768 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emina? ▼
768 babies have been named Emina since 1991. It currently ranks #5225 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 37 births.
When was Emina most popular? ▼
Emina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 281 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Emina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emina are New York (52 births), California (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Emina been used? ▼
Records for Emina go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emina? ▼
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 Emina's data
- Emina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (281 total births) through the 2020s (137) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Eminas (52 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Emina
Nearby Names Like Emina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emina
Emily Girl
#25 896,487 births
Emilia Girl
#43 69,076 births
Emilie Girl
#1390 26,654 births
Emilee Girl
#1699 24,019 births
Emi Girl
#995 4,360 births
Compare Emina side by side: Emina vs Emily Emina vs Emilia Emina vs Emilie
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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, 1991–2025 (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. "Emina: #5225 Girls' Name - 768 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emina. 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 Emina 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.