Girls' name · since 1919

Emmajane

237 babies named Emmajane in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11205
among girls today
237
born since 1919
2010s
peak decade
37%
more common than other girls

237 babies have been named Emmajane since 1919, making it today's #11205 girls' name.

Emmajane has 237 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11205 as of the latest data, more common than 37% 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 1919 to 2025.

  • #11205 among girls today
  • 237 born since 1919
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 37% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Emmajane is currently the #11205 girls' name in America, more common than 37% of girls - 237 born since 1919, peaking in the 2010s.

#11205
among girls today
237
born since 1919
2010s
peak decade
37%
more common than other girls

Emmajane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%36.7%
Emmajane vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11205
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 37% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Emmajane was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

20 babies were named Emmajane in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Emmajane compares

237 40th percentile among 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

Emmajane's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emmajane Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 237 382 567,345
Peak-year births 20 48 19,840

Emmajane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emmajane's full recorded timeline at 2012, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emmajane at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

237

Since 1919

107 years of records

Peak year

2012

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,205

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1919

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 2025

Emmajane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
20
Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
0510152025 19192001200720112015201920232025 5

Emmajane by decade

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

2010s was Emmajane's strongest decade.

118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Emmajane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 118 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmajane?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 237 babies named Emmajane. Today it holds rank #11205 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 20 births.
When was Emmajane most popular?
Emmajane was most popular in the 2010s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Emmajane been used?
Records for Emmajane go back to 1919, giving 107 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emmajane?
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 Emmajane's data

  • Emmajane's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (118 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1919–2025 (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. "Emmajane: #11205 Girls' Name - 237 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmajane. 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 Emmajane 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.