Total births
1,005
Unisex name · since 2010
Emryn
1,005 babies named Emryn in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1496
- among girls today
- 1,005
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Emryn is the #1496 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,005 recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Emryn recorded 1,005 times among girls since 2010, holding rank #1496 nationally today, ahead of 92% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #1496 among girls today
- 1,005 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 92% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Emryn is currently the #1496 unisex name in America, more common than 92% of girls - 1,005 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1496
- among girls today
- 1,005
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other girls
Emryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1496
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 92% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Emryn was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
303 babies were named Emryn in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Emryn compares
1,005 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
Emryn's all-time total is 163% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emryn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,005 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 303 | 48 | 19,840 |
Emryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Emryn splits its recorded history at 2020: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 303 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Emryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#1,496
Active since
2010
Emryn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 303
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Emryn popularity over time - boys
64 total births recorded since 2018 (Emryn as boys' name)
Emryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Emryn's strongest decade.
828 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Emryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 177
2010s
177 births
- 2020s
2020s
828 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 828 births (82% of all-time use).
How Emryn 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 Emryn's total volume
Emryn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Emryn by state
Where Emryn concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 94 | 9.4% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 40 | 4.0% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 30 | 3.0% |
| #4 | California | | 28 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 26 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Arkansas | | 21 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 19 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 19 | 1.9% |
Texas share of Emryn's total US births 9.4%
Even split
94 of 1,005 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Emryn appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emryn? ▼
Emryn has been given to 1,005 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1496 as of the latest data. 303 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Emryn most popular? ▼
Emryn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 828 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Emryn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Emryn are Texas (94 births), North Carolina (40 births), Tennessee (30 births).
Is Emryn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Emryn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,005 births, and as a boy's name it has 64 births.
How long has the name Emryn been used? ▼
Records for Emryn go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Emryn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emry, Emrie, Emree, Emri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Emryn's data
- Texas records the most Emryns (94 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 Emryn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emryn
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Emri Girl
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Emrys Girl
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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, 2010–2025 (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. "Emryn: #1496 Unisex Name - 1,005 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emryn. 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 Emryn 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.