Emmalynn — #1503 US girls' name
4,638 babies named Emmalynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 91% of names given to girls today.
66% of everyone ever named Emmalynn was born in this single decade.
409 babies were named Emmalynn in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emmalynn
The Social Security Administration has registered 4,638 babies named Emmalynn between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmalynn currently holds the #1503 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 409 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmalynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,072 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Emmalynn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 404 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Emmalynn in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emmalynn 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 4,638 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.
Emmalynn at a glance
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Current rank
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Emmalynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985
- Peak year (2015)
- 409
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
Currently ranks #1503 among girls.
4,638 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 409 births in a single year.
Emmalynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 3,072 births that decade — 66% of Emmalynn's all-time total
Emmalynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,072 births
- Runner-up 968 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Emmalynn's strongest decade
3,072 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 66% of all-time use.
Emmalynn by state
Where Emmalynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 404 | 8.7% |
| #2 | California | | 268 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 256 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Florida | | 199 | 4.3% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 175 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 164 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 163 | 3.5% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 159 | 3.4% |
404 of 4,638 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.7% of nationwide
- California 5.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.5% of nationwide
- Florida 4.3% of nationwide
- Indiana 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 37 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Emmalynn appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1985–2024 (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.