Emmons

Last seen for boys in 1944 at #3,430

Peak · boys
1894 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
117
since 1894

Emmons over time

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Rank among boys' names. Emmons has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201894peak #954, 1894boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1931#3,3906
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1929#3,9595
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1925#4,1975
1924#3,5057
1923#2,77210
1922#2,80110
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1919#2,51111
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1917#2,7329
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1894#9546
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First appearance
1894

The first year at least five boys were named Emmons! It came in at #954, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1913, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Emmons
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1944
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1894
  • Peaked 1894 at #954 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1895, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1894
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,295
  • Highest: 1 in 19,295 boys born in 1894 were named Emmons (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 272,575 boys born in 1944 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 47.0% of all boys named Emmons (55) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s6#954 (1894)#954
1900s0
1910s39#2,101 (1914)#2,557
1920s55#2,772 (1923)#3,302
1930s12#3,252 (1935)#3,321
1940s5#3,430 (1944)#3,430

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Emmons in 1894

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#954
6 births · 1 in 19,295 boys

Top boys' names in 1894

  1. #1John8,237
  2. #2William7,274
  3. #3James5,110
  4. #4George4,365
  5. #5Charles3,788
  6. #6Joseph2,977
  7. #7Frank2,863
  8. #8Robert2,497
  9. #9Henry2,278
  10. #10Harry2,189
  11. #954Emmons6
More about 1894

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115,768 boys got a published name in 1894; 1 in 19,295 of them was named Emmons, which outranked 23.0% of the 1,239 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 35.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emmons
  1. #857Winston7
  2. #857Yee7
  3. #857Zed7
  4. #954Emmons6
  5. #954Ada6
  6. #954Adolfo6
  7. #954Alec6
  8. #1,074Acie5
  9. #1,074Adlai5
  10. #1,074Adolf5

Tied with 119 names at #954; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1893
Risers
  1. 514Levy#1,035#521
  2. 514Orrin#1,035#521
  3. 488Alvie#907#419
  4. 468Jonnie#1,035#567
  5. 441Carson#1,035#594
Fallers
  1. 683Lindsay#391#1,074
  2. 519Minnie#435#954
  3. 475Ludwig#479#954
  4. 459Alice#615#1,074
  5. 459Julia#615#1,074

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1894