Girls' name · since 1993
Emmelia
595 babies named Emmelia in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,615 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,947 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 595
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Emmelia currently ranks #3947 among girls' names in America, with 595 babies recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmelia has been recorded 595 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #3947 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #10,615 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,947 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 595 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emmelia ranks #10,615 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,947 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 595 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,615 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,947 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 595
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Emmelia's 595 recorded births place it above 85.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Emmelia compares
595 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
Emmelia's all-time total is 58% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emmelia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 595 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Emmelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Emmelia's full recorded timeline at 2012, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Emmelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Emmelia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (289 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Emmelia's strongest decade.
289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Emmelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s 111
2000s
111 births
- 2010s
2010s
289 births
- 2020s
2020s
180 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 289 births (49% of all-time use).
How Emmelia 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 Emmelia's total volume
Emmelia by state
Where Emmelia concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Washington | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 0.8% |
10 of 595 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Emmelia's data
- Emmelia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (289 total births) through the 2020s (180) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Emmelias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Emmelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
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, 1993–2025 (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 Emmelia 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.