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
More common than 28% of names given to girls today.
57% of everyone ever named Emmalia was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emmalia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #12828 among girls.
304 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 24 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s
2000s
80 births
- 2010s
2010s
172 births
- 2020s 52
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 172 births (57% of all-time use).
Emmalia decade highlights
- Peak decade 172 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Emmalia by state
Where Emmalia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 3.3% |
10 of 304 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
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