Emmeline
#922 for girls in 2025, 284 births
- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 370 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,152since 1888
Emmeline over time
Rank among girls' names. Emmeline has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #922 | 284 |
| 2024 | #938 | 281 |
| 2023 | #949 | 276 |
| 2022 | #981 | 270 |
| 2021 | #884 | 307 |
| 2020 | #864 | 311 |
| 2019 | #774 | 359 |
| 2018 | #786 | 347 |
| 2017 | #753 | 370 |
| 2016 | #788 | 361 |
| 2015 | #810 | 347 |
| 2014 | #898 | 302 |
| 2013 | #1,015 | 246 |
| 2012 | #1,080 | 230 |
| 2011 | #1,418 | 160 |
| 2010 | #1,569 | 140 |
| 2009 | #1,742 | 125 |
| 2008 | #2,137 | 94 |
| 2007 | #2,930 | 61 |
| 2006 | #2,940 | 58 |
| 2005 | #3,081 | 51 |
| 2004 | #3,265 | 46 |
| 2003 | #2,346 | 71 |
| 2002 | #2,228 | 74 |
| 2001 | #2,600 | 58 |
| 2000 | #2,632 | 56 |
| 1999 | #2,737 | 50 |
| 1998 | #2,929 | 44 |
| 1997 | #3,626 | 31 |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 |
| 1995 | #3,585 | 30 |
| 1994 | #3,372 | 33 |
| 1993 | #3,052 | 38 |
| 1992 | #2,869 | 41 |
| 1991 | #4,059 | 25 |
| 1990 | #3,623 | 29 |
| 1989 | #3,253 | 32 |
| 1988 | #3,805 | 24 |
| 1987 | #3,624 | 24 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 |
| 1981 | #4,532 | 16 |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 |
| 1961 | — | |
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| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 |
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| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 |
| 1940 | — | |
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| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | #3,394 | 8 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 |
| 1925 | #4,028 | 7 |
| 1924 | #2,308 | 16 |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 |
| 1922 | #2,780 | 12 |
| 1921 | #1,867 | 22 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 |
| 1918 | #2,519 | 13 |
| 1917 | #3,092 | 9 |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 |
| 1915 | #1,883 | 17 |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 |
| 1913 | #1,883 | 11 |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 |
| 1904 | #1,251 | 9 |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | #1,679 | 5 |
| 1900 | #1,561 | 7 |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | #1,353 | 6 |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | #1,276 | 5 |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Emmeline! It came in at #1,276, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1888–1893, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Emmeline is popular in 2014
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Utah#238 · 1 in 906
- Massachusetts#492 · 1 in 2,539
- Iowa#499 · 1 in 2,160
- Tennessee#542 · 1 in 2,593
- Virginia#602 · 1 in 3,110
Best ever in a state: #170 in District of Columbia, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #238 | 20 | 1 in 906 |
| Massachusetts | #492 | 10 | 1 in 2,539 |
| Iowa | #499 | 6 | 1 in 2,160 |
| Tennessee | #542 | 12 | 1 in 2,593 |
| Virginia | #602 | 12 | 1 in 3,110 |
| Georgia | #677 | 14 | 1 in 3,443 |
| Pennsylvania | #705 | 13 | 1 in 4,093 |
| Ohio | #723 | 13 | 1 in 4,072 |
| Minnesota | #753 | 6 | 1 in 4,115 |
| Michigan | #756 | 10 | 1 in 4,217 |
| New York | #778 | 22 | 1 in 4,202 |
| Illinois | #780 | 14 | 1 in 4,212 |
| Colorado | #783 | 6 | 1 in 3,874 |
| Indiana | #909 | 6 | 1 in 5,090 |
| Missouri | #952 | 5 | 1 in 5,422 |
| North Carolina | #970 | 8 | 1 in 5,640 |
| Arizona | #987 | 6 | 1 in 5,284 |
| New Jersey | #1,034 | 6 | 1 in 6,185 |
| California | #1,065 | 30 | 1 in 6,989 |
| Washington | #1,100 | 5 | 1 in 6,280 |
| Florida | #1,140 | 11 | 1 in 7,612 |
| Texas | #1,292 | 19 | 1 in 8,778 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Emmeline
- 16 spots since 2024 (#938 → #922)
- 58 spots since 2020 (#864 → #922)
- 112 spots since 2015 (#810 → #922)
- Biggest jump: 117 spots in 2014 (#1,015 → #898)
- Biggest drop: 97 spots in 2022 (#884 → #981)
- Debuted 1888
- Peaked 2017 at #753 (370 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2014–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,666 girls born in 2017 were named Emmeline (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,659 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 46.5% of all girls named Emmeline (2,862) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,276 (1888) | #1,276 |
| 1890s | 6 | #1,353 (1894) | #1,353 |
| 1900s | 31 | #1,251 (1904) | #1,675 |
| 1910s | 91 | #1,883 (1915) | #2,537 |
| 1920s | 99 | #1,867 (1921) | #3,441 |
| 1930s | 8 | #3,226 (1931) | #3,226 |
| 1940s | 7 | #3,559 (1941) | #3,559 |
| 1950s | 6 | #5,208 (1955) | #5,208 |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,860 (1962) | #6,213 |
| 1970s | 68 | #4,854 (1975) | #6,319 |
| 1980s | 174 | #3,253 (1989) | #4,745 |
| 1990s | 354 | #2,737 (1999) | #3,328 |
| 2000s | 694 | #1,742 (2009) | #2,590 |
| 2010s | 2,862 | #753 (2017) | #989 |
| 2020s | 1,729 | #864 (2020) | #923 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Emmeline in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 5,915 of them was named Emmeline, which outranked 95.3% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #893Lilyanna304
- #896Kaleigh303
- #896Miya303
- #898Emmeline302
- #898Anniston302
- #898Ayanna302
- #898Harlee302
- #905Estelle301
- #905Tara301
- #907Julianne300
Tied with 6 names at #898; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.