Emmerlyn — girls' name
18 babies named Emmerlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
18 girls have been named Emmerlyn since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 18
- total births
- 2017–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
67% of everyone ever named Emmerlyn was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Emmerlyn in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emmerlyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Emmerlyn between 2017 and 2025, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmerlyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmerlyn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Emmerlyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emmerlyn 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 18 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.
Emmerlyn at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emmerlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2017
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2025.
18 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 7 births in a single year.
Emmerlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 12 births that decade — 67% of Emmerlyn's all-time total
Emmerlyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Emmerlyn's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 67% of all-time use.
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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, 2017–2025 (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.