Girls' name · since 2002

Emmalia

304 babies named Emmalia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12828
among girls today
304
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
28%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Emmalia is the #12828 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 304 recorded since 2002.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmalia has been recorded 304 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #12828 nationally and more common than 28% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2024.

  • #12828 among girls today
  • 304 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 28% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Emmalia is currently the #12828 girls' name in America, more common than 28% of girls - 304 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#12828
among girls today
304
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
28%
more common than other girls

Emmalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%27.6%
Emmalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12828
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 28% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Emmalia was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

24 babies were named Emmalia in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Emmalia compares

304 45th 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

Emmalia's all-time total is 20% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emmalia Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 304 382 567,345
Peak-year births 24 48 19,840

Emmalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emmalia's full recorded timeline at 2013, 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 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emmalia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

304

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2015

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,828

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emmalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
24
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0510152025 200220052008201120142017202020232024 7

Emmalia by decade

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

2010s was Emmalia's strongest decade.

172 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Emmalia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 172 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Emmalia by state

Where Emmalia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Emmalia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 3.3%
California share of Emmalia's total US births 3.3%

10 of 304 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmalia?
304 babies have been named Emmalia since 2002. It currently ranks #12828 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 24 births.
When was Emmalia most popular?
Emmalia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 172 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Emmalia most popular?
The top states for the name Emmalia are California (10 births).
How long has the name Emmalia been used?
Emmalia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emmalia?
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 Emmalia's data

  • Emmalia's decade-level peak was the 2010s (172 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Emmalias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 2002–2024 (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. "Emmalia: #12828 Girls' Name - 304 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmalia. 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 Emmalia 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.