Total births
35
Girls' name · since 2003
Emmaley
35 babies named Emmaley in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 2003–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Emmaley sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 2003.
Emmaley has 35 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2014.
- 35 total births
- 2003–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Emmaley since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 35
- total births
- 2003–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Emmaley was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
10 babies were named Emmaley in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Emmaley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emmaley's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emmaley at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Emmaley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2014
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Emmaley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Emmaley's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Emmaley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emmaley? ▼
35 babies have been named Emmaley since 2003. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2005 with 10 births.
When was Emmaley most popular? ▼
Emmaley was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Emmaley been used? ▼
Emmaley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 12 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Emmaley? ▼
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 Emmaley's data
- Emmaley's decade-level peak was the 2000s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Emmaley
Nearby Names Like Emmaley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emmaley
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Emmy Girl
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Emmie Girl
#737 10,387 births
Emmalee Girl
#2783 9,008 births
Emmalyn Girl
#1125 8,847 births
Compare Emmaley side by side: Emmaley vs Emma Emmaley vs Emmy Emmaley vs Emmie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2003–2014 (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. "Emmaley: Baby Name Since 2003 - 35 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmaley. 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 Emmaley 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 July 2026.