Girls' name · since 2015

Emlee

7 babies named Emlee in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#57,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
7
born since 2015
2010s
peak decade

7 girls have been named Emlee since 2015, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Emlee has 7 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2015 to 2015.

  • #57,924 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 7 born since 2015
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emlee ranks #57,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 7 born since 2015, peaking in the 2010s.

#57,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
7
born since 2015
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Emlee's 7 recorded births place it above 18.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Emlee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2015)
7
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
7 2015 7

Emlee by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (7 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Emlee's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Emlee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emlee?
7 babies have been named Emlee since 2015. All-time, it sits at #57,924 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2015 with 7 births.
Where does Emlee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emlee ranks #57,924 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 Emlee most popular?
Emlee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Emlee been used?
Records for Emlee go back to 2015, giving 1 year of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Emlee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emlyn, Emlynn, Emly, Emley. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Emlee: 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, 2015–2015 (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 Emlee 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.