Girls' name · since 1998

Emrie

1,712 babies named Emrie in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2844
among girls today
1,712
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

1,712 babies have been named Emrie since 1998, making it today's #2844 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emrie has been recorded 1,712 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #2844 nationally and more common than 84% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #2844 among girls today
  • 1,712 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 84% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Emrie is currently the #2844 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 1,712 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#2844
among girls today
1,712
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Emrie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%83.9%
Emrie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2844
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Emrie was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

166 babies were named Emrie in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Emrie compares

1,712 Top 24% higher than 76% of 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

Emrie's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Emrie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,712 382 567,345
Peak-year births 166 48 19,840

Emrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Emrie's full recorded timeline at 2012, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 166 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Emrie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,712

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2017

166 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,844

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Emrie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
166
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
-50050100150200 19982002200620102014201820222025 96

Emrie popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2016 (Emrie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2016 5

Emrie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Emrie's strongest decade.

976 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Emrie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 976 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Emrie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Emrie's total volume

Emrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Emrie
Emrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Emrie by state

Where Emrie concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Emrie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
238 13.9%
#2 California
95 5.5%
#3 Utah
47 2.7%
#4 Indiana
29 1.7%
#5 Louisiana
28 1.6%
#6 Missouri
28 1.6%
#7 Florida
27 1.6%
#8 Ohio
27 1.6%
Texas share of Emrie's total US births 13.9%
Even split

238 of 1,712 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Emrie appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emrie?
1,712 babies have been named Emrie since 1998. It currently ranks #2844 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 166 births.
When was Emrie most popular?
Emrie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 976 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Emrie most popular?
The top states for the name Emrie are Texas (238 births), California (95 births), Utah (47 births).
How long has the name Emrie been used?
Records for Emrie go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emrie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emry, Emree, Emryn, Emri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Emrie's data

  • Emrie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (976 total births) through the 2020s (507) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Emries (238 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.

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, 1998–2025 (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. "Emrie: #2844 Girls' Name - 1,712 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emrie. 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 Emrie 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.