Total births
340
Boys' name · since 2002
Emrick
Emrick has 340 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8075
- among boys today
- 340
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
340 babies have been named Emrick since 2002, making it today's #8075 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Emrick recorded 340 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #8075 nationally today, ahead of 44% of boys, 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 2002 to 2025.
- #8075 among boys today
- 340 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emrick is currently the #8075 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 340 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8075
- among boys today
- 340
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Emrick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8075
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Emrick was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
30 babies were named Emrick in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Emrick compares
340 48th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Emrick's all-time total is 7% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emrick | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 340 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 23 | 22,252 |
Emrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emrick's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emrick at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#8,075
Active since
2002
Emrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Emrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Emrick's strongest decade.
186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Emrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 56
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
186 births
- 2020s
2020s
98 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 186 births (55% of all-time use).
Emrick by state
Where Emrick concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
Texas share of Emrick's total US births 1.5%
5 of 340 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emrick? ▼
340 babies have been named Emrick since 2002. It currently ranks #8075 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 30 births.
When was Emrick most popular? ▼
Emrick was most popular in the 2010s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Emrick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emrick are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Emrick been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Emrick since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Emrick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emrys, Emre, Emry, Emran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Emrick's data
- Emrick's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (186 total births) through the 2020s (98) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Emricks (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Emrick
Nearby Names Like Emrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emrick
Emrys Boy
#1143 1,310 births
Emre Boy
#3735 969 births
Emry Boy
#2478 958 births
Emran Boy
#4268 528 births
Emric Boy
#6428 284 births
Compare Emrick side by side: Emrick vs Emrys Emrick vs Emre Emrick vs Emry
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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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Emrick: #8075 Boys' Name - 340 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emrick. 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 Emrick 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.