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

0%100%Median name50%33.6%
Emmalin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11761
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 34% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Emmalin was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

704

Since 2005

21 years of records

Peak year

2010

78 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,761

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2005

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2025

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

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

births

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

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

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 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. Among girls, it ranks #11761 as of the latest data. 78 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
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
  • 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, 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.

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 June 2026.