Emmelyn — #5089 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Emmelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 610 babies named Emmelyn between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmelyn currently holds the #5089 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 51 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmelyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 383 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Emmelyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 61 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Emmelyn in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emmelyn 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 610 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.