US rank #11373 Girls' name Peak 2007 620 births

Emmaly — #11373 US girls' name

620 babies named Emmaly in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s201990s1282000s2552010s1692020s48
#11373
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Emmaly was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

39 babies were named Emmaly in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emmaly

The Social Security Administration has registered 620 babies named Emmaly between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmaly currently holds the #11373 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmaly performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 255 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Emmaly shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 49 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Emmaly in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emmaly in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 620 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Emmaly at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

620

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2007

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,373

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emmaly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
39
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
01020304050 202420192014200920041999199419891986 8

Emmaly by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
255 births that decade — 41% of Emmaly's all-time total
1980s201990s1282000s2552010s1692020s48

Emmaly by state

Where Emmaly concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Emmaly
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
49 7.9%
#2 Texas
22 3.5%
California share of Emmaly's total US births 7.9%
Even split

49 of 620 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmaly?
620 babies have been named Emmaly since 1986. It currently ranks #11373 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 39 births.
When was Emmaly most popular?
Emmaly was most popular in the 2000s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Emmaly most popular?
The top states for the name Emmaly are California (49 births), Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Emmaly been used?
Emmaly has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emmaly?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.