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.

#9,484 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,601 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
704
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Emmalin currently ranks #10601 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 #10601 nationally today, ahead of 39% 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.

  • #9,484 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,601 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 704 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmalin ranks #9,484 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,601 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 704 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,484 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,601 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
704
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.7%
Emmalin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Emmalin's 704 recorded births place it above 86.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.

How Emmalin compares

704 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 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 87% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emmalin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 704 376 567,345
Peak-year births 78 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
78
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
020406080100 20052008201120142017202020232025 9

Emmalin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (563 births, 80% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 563 births (80% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -24, 29.1%-22, 8.5%-55, 4.1%-31, 7.2%-23, 18%-109, 3.8%-34, 7%-61, 5%-32, 6.5%-126, 3.4%-43, 11.9%-28, 7%-42, 5%-45, 6.4%-32, 8.4%Emmalin-21, 11.1%Emmalin
Emmalin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emmalin by state

Where Emmalin concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Emmalin
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%
Ohio share of Emmalin's total US births 3.7%
Even split

26 of 704 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Emmalin appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmalin?
Emmalin has been given to 704 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,484 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,601 of 17,297. 78 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Emmalin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmalin ranks #9,484 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,601 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Emmalin most popular?
Emmalin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 563 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Emmalin most popular?
The top states for the name Emmalin are Ohio (26 births), California (24 births), Texas (17 births).
How long has the name Emmalin been used?
Emmalin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emmalin?
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 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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Emmalin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 Emmalin 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 August 2026.