Girls' name · since 1914

Emmagene

229 babies named Emmagene in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,448 of 72,339
all-time among girls
229
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Emmagene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 229 have been recorded since 1914.

Emmagene has 229 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2024.

  • #18,448 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 229 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmagene ranks #18,448 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 229 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#18,448 of 72,339
all-time among girls
229
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Emmagene's 229 recorded births place it above 74.46% 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.

Emmagene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Emmagene splits its recorded history at 1929: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Emmagene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1926)
19
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
05101520 19141918192219261931193720162024 5

Emmagene by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (109 births, 48% of the file).

1920s was Emmagene's strongest decade.

109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Emmagene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 109 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmagene?
Since 1914, Social Security records show 229 babies named Emmagene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,448 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 19 births.
Where does Emmagene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmagene ranks #18,448 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 Emmagene most popular?
Emmagene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Emmagene been used?
Records for Emmagene go back to 1914, giving 111 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Emmagene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emma, Emmy, Emmie, Emmalee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Emmagene's data

  • Emmagene's decade-level peak was the 1920s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Emmagene

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Emmagene: 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, 1914–2024 (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 Emmagene 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.