US rank #7695 Girls' name Peak 2015 701 births

Emmanuela — #7695 US girls' name

701 babies named Emmanuela in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s701990s1082000s2312010s2252020s67
#7695
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Emmanuela was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

31 babies were named Emmanuela in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emmanuela

The Social Security Administration has registered 701 babies named Emmanuela between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmanuela currently holds the #7695 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmanuela performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 231 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Emmanuela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 63 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Emmanuela in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emmanuela 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 701 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.

Emmanuela at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

701

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

2015

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,695

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emmanuela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
31
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
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Emmanuela by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
231 births that decade — 33% of Emmanuela's all-time total
1980s701990s1082000s2312010s2252020s67

Emmanuela by state

Where Emmanuela concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Emmanuela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
63 9.0%
#2 Florida
59 8.4%
#3 Texas
10 1.4%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.7%
New York share of Emmanuela's total US births 9.0%
Even split

63 of 701 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emmanuela?
701 babies have been named Emmanuela since 1980. It currently ranks #7695 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 31 births.
When was Emmanuela most popular?
Emmanuela was most popular in the 2000s decade with 231 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Emmanuela most popular?
The top states for the name Emmanuela are New York (63 births), Florida (59 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Emmanuela been used?
Emmanuela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emmanuela?
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, 1980–2024 (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.