Eman
- #2,691 for girls in 2025, 64 births
- #4,396 for boys in 2025, 23 births
- Given to girls 87.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2001 · 79 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,238since 1972
Eman over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,691 | 64 | #4,396 | 23 |
| 2024 | #2,798 | 60 | #3,693 | 30 |
| 2023 | #2,730 | 63 | #5,255 | 18 |
| 2022 | #2,856 | 59 | #5,019 | 19 |
| 2021 | #3,553 | 43 | #7,089 | 11 |
| 2020 | #2,966 | 54 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #3,172 | 50 | #4,337 | 23 |
| 2018 | #3,107 | 52 | #5,540 | 16 |
| 2017 | #3,053 | 53 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #3,100 | 53 | #7,605 | 10 |
| 2015 | #2,927 | 59 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #3,549 | 44 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,573 | 43 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #3,364 | 48 | #8,864 | 8 |
| 2011 | #2,909 | 59 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2010 | #3,256 | 50 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #3,189 | 52 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #2,773 | 65 | #12,553 | 5 |
| 2007 | #2,787 | 65 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2006 | #2,887 | 60 | #8,732 | 8 |
| 2005 | #2,787 | 59 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #2,424 | 70 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,577 | 62 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #2,414 | 66 | #8,456 | 7 |
| 2001 | #2,096 | 79 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #2,306 | 67 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,567 | 55 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,731 | 49 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #2,360 | 56 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #2,796 | 43 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #3,492 | 31 | #5,928 | 9 |
| 1994 | #3,098 | 37 | #6,968 | 7 |
| 1993 | #2,938 | 40 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #2,620 | 46 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,909 | 26 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,045 | 35 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,931 | 35 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,331 | 27 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #3,645 | 23 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,233 | 26 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,806 | 20 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #4,167 | 18 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #3,532 | 23 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 | — | |
| 1978 | #4,679 | 14 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | — | |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 | — | |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | — | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
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First appearance
1972
The first year at least five girls were named Eman! It came in at #7,292, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1975, when fewer than 9 girls a year got the name.
Where Eman is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Minnesota#835 · 1 in 4,296
- Virginia#1,037 · 1 in 5,624
- New York#2,075 · 1 in 15,666
- Texas#2,921 · 1 in 26,757
- California#3,095 · 1 in 32,345
Best ever in a state: #563 in New Jersey, 1991.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #835 | 5 | 1 in 4,296 |
| Virginia | #1,037 | 6 | 1 in 5,624 |
| New York | #2,075 | 5 | 1 in 15,666 |
| Texas | #2,921 | 6 | 1 in 26,757 |
| California | #3,095 | 5 | 1 in 32,345 |
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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.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 107 spots since 2024 (#2,798 → #2,691)
- 275 spots since 2020 (#2,966 → #2,691)
- 236 spots since 2015 (#2,927 → #2,691)
Rise & fade · girls
29 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 2001 at #2,096 (79 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 22,793
- Highest: 1 in 22,793 girls born in 2001 were named Eman (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,114 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 28.8% of all girls named Eman (645) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75 | #4,679 (1978) | #6,121 |
| 1980s | 247 | #2,931 (1988) | #3,557 |
| 1990s | 417 | #2,360 (1997) | #2,978 |
| 2000s | 645 | #2,096 (2001) | #2,624 |
| 2010s | 511 | #2,909 (2011) | #3,201 |
| 2020s | 343 | #2,691 (2025) | #2,932 |
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.
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