Total births
277
Girls' name · since 2009
Emmilyn
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 277 babies named Emmilyn, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13013
- among girls today
- 277
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Emmilyn currently ranks #13013 among girls' names in America, with 277 babies recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Emmilyn recorded 277 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #13013 nationally today, ahead of 27% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #13013 among girls today
- 277 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emmilyn is currently the #13013 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 277 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13013
- among girls today
- 277
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Emmilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13013
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 27% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Emmilyn was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
35 babies were named Emmilyn in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Emmilyn compares
277 44th percentile among 17,726 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
Emmilyn's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emmilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 277 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emmilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emmilyn's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emmilyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#13,013
Active since
2009
Emmilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Emmilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emmilyn's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Emmilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
207 births
- 2020s 58
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 207 births (75% of all-time use).
Emmilyn by state
Where Emmilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.8% |
California share of Emmilyn's total US births 1.8%
Even split
5 of 277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emmilyn? ▼
277 babies have been named Emmilyn since 2009. It currently ranks #13013 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 35 births.
When was Emmilyn most popular? ▼
Emmilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Emmilyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emmilyn are California (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Emmilyn been used? ▼
Emmilyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 17 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Emmilyn? ▼
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.
What to do with Emmilyn's data
- Emmilyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (207 total births); usage has since declined to 58 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Emmilyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Emmilyn
Nearby Names Like Emmilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emmilyn
Emma Girl
#2 776,439 births
Emmy Girl
#453 12,963 births
Emmie Girl
#737 10,387 births
Emmalee Girl
#2783 9,008 births
Emmalyn Girl
#1125 8,847 births
Compare Emmilyn side by side: Emmilyn vs Emma Emmilyn vs Emmy Emmilyn vs Emmie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Emmilyn
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Emmilyn: #13013 Girls' Name - 277 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emmilyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Emmilyn 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 June 2026.