Emmi — #1866 US girls' name
2,211 babies named Emmi in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Emmi was born in this single decade.
127 babies were named Emmi in 2018 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emmi
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,211 babies named Emmi between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmi currently holds the #1866 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 127 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmi performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 942 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Emmi shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 269 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Emmi in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emmi 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 2,211 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.
Emmi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emmi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975
- Peak year (2018)
- 127
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #1866 among girls.
2,211 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 127 births in a single year.
Emmi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 942 births that decade — 43% of Emmi's all-time total
Emmi decade highlights
- Peak decade 942 births
- Runner-up 561 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Emmi's strongest decade
942 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Emmi by state
Where Emmi concentrates geographically — total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 269 | 12.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 160 | 7.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 69 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 41 | 1.9% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 35 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 34 | 1.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 32 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Utah | | 15 | 0.7% |
269 of 2,211 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.2% of nationwide
- Texas 7.2% of nationwide
- New York 3.1% of nationwide
- Florida 1.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 22 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Emmi appears in 22 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, 1975–2024 (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.