Emani
#1,373 for girls in 2025, 160 births · #6,143 for boys in 2025, 14 births
Given to girls 93.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2019 · 276 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,329since 1990
Emani over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #1,373 | 160 | #6,143 | 14 |
| 2024 | #1,314 | 175 | #4,321 | 24 |
| 2023 | #1,148 | 212 | #4,456 | 23 |
| 2022 | #1,030 | 249 | #5,019 | 19 |
| 2021 | #1,061 | 237 | #5,338 | 17 |
| 2020 | #984 | 259 | #5,235 | 17 |
| 2019 | #956 | 276 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #1,371 | 164 | #4,918 | 19 |
| 2017 | #1,364 | 169 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #1,271 | 191 | #6,349 | 13 |
| 2015 | #1,190 | 212 | #8,040 | 9 |
| 2014 | #1,036 | 250 | #7,048 | 11 |
| 2013 | #1,056 | 235 | #5,659 | 15 |
| 2012 | #1,111 | 223 | #6,001 | 14 |
| 2011 | #1,301 | 181 | #4,822 | 19 |
| 2010 | #1,160 | 209 | #5,047 | 18 |
| 2009 | #1,358 | 175 | #4,582 | 21 |
| 2008 | #1,117 | 231 | #4,714 | 20 |
| 2007 | #1,166 | 218 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #1,151 | 212 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #1,244 | 182 | #6,634 | 11 |
| 2004 | #1,262 | 171 | #8,143 | 8 |
| 2003 | #1,084 | 203 | #5,035 | 15 |
| 2002 | #1,121 | 186 | #6,088 | 11 |
| 2001 | #1,102 | 192 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #1,113 | 183 | #4,785 | 15 |
| 1999 | #1,018 | 201 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #1,050 | 187 | #5,466 | 11 |
| 1997 | #1,030 | 186 | #4,059 | 16 |
| 1996 | #1,348 | 125 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1995 | #1,614 | 92 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #1,574 | 97 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #2,990 | 39 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,088 | 25 | — | |
| 1991 | #6,588 | 13 | — | |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Emani! It came in at #8,501, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1990–1991, when fewer than 14 girls a year got the name.
Where Emani is popular in 2005
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- New Jersey#494 · 1 in 2,706
- Virginia#541 · 1 in 3,092
- Maryland#544 · 1 in 2,752
- Louisiana#634 · 1 in 3,281
- North Carolina#676 · 1 in 3,783
Best ever in a state: #120 in District of Columbia, 2001.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #494 | 15 | 1 in 2,706 |
| Virginia | #541 | 12 | 1 in 3,092 |
| Maryland | #544 | 9 | 1 in 2,752 |
| Louisiana | #634 | 6 | 1 in 3,281 |
| North Carolina | #676 | 12 | 1 in 3,783 |
| New York | #693 | 23 | 1 in 4,134 |
| Missouri | #777 | 6 | 1 in 4,835 |
| Florida | #865 | 15 | 1 in 5,714 |
| Georgia | #891 | 10 | 1 in 5,139 |
| Illinois | #952 | 11 | 1 in 6,105 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,015 | 7 | 1 in 7,837 |
| Ohio | #1,178 | 6 | 1 in 9,547 |
| Michigan | #1,246 | 5 | 1 in 9,471 |
| Texas | #2,143 | 8 | 1 in 20,076 |
| California | #2,331 | 9 | 1 in 25,602 |
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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.
See more about Emani
- 59 spots since 2024 (#1,314 → #1,373)
- 389 spots since 2020 (#984 → #1,373)
- 183 spots since 2015 (#1,190 → #1,373)
- Biggest jump: 415 spots in 2019 (#1,371 → #956)
- Biggest drop: 77 spots in 2021 (#984 → #1,061)
- Debuted 1990
- Peaked 2019 at #956 (276 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 2019–2020
- Highest: 1 in 6,081 girls born in 2019 were named Emani (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,045 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 33.3% of all girls named Emani (2,110) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 974 | #1,018 (1999) | #2,980 |
| 2000s | 1,953 | #1,084 (2003) | #1,172 |
| 2010s | 2,110 | #956 (2019) | #1,182 |
| 2020s | 1,292 | #984 (2020) | #1,152 |
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.
Emani in 2005
Top girls' names in 2005
Top boys' names in 2005
More about 2005
girls
1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 10,153 of them was named Emani, which outranked 93.5% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,239Gracey183
- #1,239Kelsi183
- #1,239Lisette183
- #1,244Emani182
- #1,244Abrianna182
- #1,244Cailey182
- #1,244Jaylah182
- #1,252Brookelyn181
- #1,252Danae181
- #1,252Samya181
Tied with 7 names at #1,244; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,997,305 boys got a published name in 2005; 1 in 181,573 of them was named Emani, which outranked 50.4% of the 13,370 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,226Zekiah12
- #6,226Zeyad12
- #6,226Zymere12
- #6,634Emani11
- #6,634Aadyn11
- #6,634Aaiden11
- #6,634Aarion11
- #7,096Aadarsh10
- #7,096Aaliyah10
- #7,096Aarin10
Tied with 461 names at #6,634; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.