Girls' name · since 2005
Emmalin
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 704 babies named Emmalin, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11761
- among girls today
- 704
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Emmalin currently ranks #11761 among girls' names in America, with 704 babies recorded since 2005.
Social Security Administration records show Emmalin recorded 704 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #11761 nationally today, ahead of 34% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #11761 among girls today
- 704 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emmalin is currently the #11761 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 704 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11761
- among girls today
- 704
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Emmalin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
80% of everyone ever named Emmalin was born in this single decade.
78 babies were named Emmalin in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Emmalin compares
704 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Emmalin's all-time total is 84% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emmalin | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 704 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 78 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emmalin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emmalin's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 78, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emmalin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emmalin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 78
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #11761 among girls.
704 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 78 births in a single year.
Emmalin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emmalin's strongest decade.
563 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Emmalin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 57
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
563 births
- 2020s 84
2020s
84 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 563 births (80% of all-time use).
Emmalin decade highlights
- Peak decade 563 births
- Runner-up 84 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Emmalin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Emmalin's total volume
Emmalin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Emmalin by state
Where Emmalin concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 26 | 3.7% |
| #2 | California | | 24 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 17 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 6 | 0.9% |
26 of 704 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 3.7% of nationwide
- California 3.4% of nationwide
- Texas 2.4% of nationwide
- Tennessee 2.3% of nationwide
- Virginia 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Emmalin appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Emmalin's data
- Emmalin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (563 total births); usage has since declined to 84 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Emmalins (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Emmalin: #11761 Girls' Name - 704 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmalin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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