Boys' name · since 1924

Emzie

21 babies named Emzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

21
total births
1924–1957
years on record
1930s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

21 boys have been named Emzie since 1924, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emzie has been recorded 21 times among boys since 1924, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1957.

  • 21 total births
  • 1924–1957 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

21 boys have been named Emzie since 1924, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1957.

21
total births
1924–1957
years on record
1930s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Emzie was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

6 babies were named Emzie in 1957 - its busiest year on record.

Emzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Emzie splits its recorded history at 1939: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Emzie at a glance

Last recorded 1957

Total births

21

Since 1924

34 years of records

Peak year

1957

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1957

Active since

1924

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 1957

Emzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1957)
6
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
4.555.566.5 1924193119391957 6

Emzie by decade

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

1930s was Emzie's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Emzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 10 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emzie?
Since 1924, Social Security records show 21 babies named Emzie. The most recent recorded year was 1957. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 6 births.
When was Emzie most popular?
Emzie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Emzie been used?
Records for Emzie go back to 1924, giving 34 years of history through 1957.
What names are similar to Emzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emzy. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Emzie's data

  • Emzie's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1950s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 July 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, 1924–1957 (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. "Emzie: Baby Name Since 1924 - 21 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/emzie. 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 Emzie 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 July 2026.