Emeline

#2,751 for girls in 2025, 62 births

Peak · girls
1886 · 21 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,612
since 1880

Emeline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Emeline has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201896peak #476, 1886girls
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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
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,75162
2024#2,36277
2023#2,89158
2022#2,63966
2021#2,44073
2020#2,54967
2019#2,65165
2018#1,925103
2017#2,08793
2016#1,929104
2015#2,20985
2014#2,26782
2013#2,05294
2012#2,11590
2011#2,25883
2010#2,45176
2009#3,00057
2008#3,52946
2007#3,12555
2006#3,17652
2005#3,08151
2004#3,26546
2003#2,43967
2002#2,88851
2001#3,54937
2000#2,90349
1999#3,56934
1998#3,49734
1997#3,22436
1996#3,30235
1995#3,78028
1994#4,84520
1993#5,67316
1992#4,84920
1991#7,43011
1990#5,06018
1989#5,54515
1988#7,6919
1987#5,31214
1986#6,61210
1985#7,5638
1984#6,8109
1983#6,7059
1982#6,37110
1981#9,1106
1980#9,0956
1979#10,2105
1978#6,9488
1977#4,42515
1976#4,90512
1975#4,37014
1974#7,6806
1973—
1972—
1971#8,3245
1970#6,3627
1969—
1968#7,0165
1967—
1966#4,19810
1965#5,8176
1964#4,09611
1963#5,8916
1962#3,78212
1961#4,23910
1960#4,4379
1959#4,3009
1958#6,1035
1957#3,69611
1956#5,9525
1955#3,57111
1954#5,7535
1953#4,5957
1952#4,9086
1951#4,0118
1950#3,9628
1949#3,8928
1948#4,2057
1947—
1946#4,4176
1945#4,5565
1944#2,94610
1943#3,2499
1942#4,6225
1941#2,66811
1940#2,73710
1939#2,9229
1938#3,4507
1937#1,99916
1936#1,87317
1935#2,73110
1934#2,9239
1933#2,40412
1932#3,2748
1931#1,94117
1930#1,81520
1929#2,30114
1928#2,19416
1927#1,77123
1926#1,88321
1925#2,19117
1924#1,32837
1923#1,67225
1922#1,36634
1921#1,22240
1920#1,47030
1919#1,07546
1918#97754
1917#1,16238
1916#1,02645
1915#1,04041
1914#1,11929
1913#1,06726
1912#93829
1911#83826
1910#99719
1909#1,05215
1908#80923
1907#84020
1906#91716
1905#1,09312
1904#88017
1903#1,3188
1902#87216
1901#96112
1900#78022
1899#79117
1898#88615
1897#78616
1896#70720
1895#85814
1894#1,0619
1893#71317
1892#72616
1891#57221
1890#69315
1889#60018
1888#66315
1887#69311
1886#47621
1885#69510
1884#47918
1883#57911
1882#50713
1881#7406
1880#5809
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Emeline was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1947, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Emeline is popular in 1896

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Emeline
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 389 spots since 2024 (#2,362 → #2,751)
  • 202 spots since 2020 (#2,549 → #2,751)
  • 542 spots since 2015 (#2,209 → #2,751)
  • Biggest jump: 438 spots in 1904 (#1,318 → #880)
  • Biggest drop: 446 spots in 1903 (#872 → #1,318)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1886 at #476 (21 births)
  • Births halved by 1894, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 30 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1880–1893
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,883
  • Highest: 1 in 6,883 girls born in 1886 were named Emeline (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,924 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 24.2% of all girls named Emeline (875) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s132#476 (1886)#601
1890s160#572 (1891)#779
1900s161#780 (1900)#952
1910s353#838 (1911)#1,024
1920s257#1,222 (1921)#1,740
1930s125#1,815 (1930)#2,533
1940s71#2,668 (1941)#3,699
1950s75#3,571 (1955)#4,685
1960s69#3,782 (1962)#4,935
1970s72#4,370 (1975)#6,653
1980s96#5,312 (1987)#7,081
1990s252#3,224 (1997)#4,523
2000s511#2,439 (2003)#3,096
2010s875#1,925 (2018)#2,194
2020s403#2,362 (2024)#2,605

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.

Emeline in 1896

girls
#707
20 births · 1 in 11,896 girls

Top girls' names in 1896

  1. #1Mary13,811
  2. #2Anna5,860
  3. #3Helen4,392
  4. #4Margaret4,050
  5. #5Ruth3,905
  6. #6Ethel3,502
  7. #7Elizabeth3,471
  8. #8Florence3,323
  9. #9Marie3,087
  10. #10Emma2,872
  11. #707Emeline20
More about 1896

girls

237,918 girls got a published name in 1896; 1 in 11,896 of them was named Emeline, which outranked 61.3% of the 1,825 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emeline
  1. #688Theodora21
  2. #688Veva21
  3. #688Vira21
  4. #707Emeline20
  5. #707Annis20
  6. #707Aurore20
  7. #707Crystal20
  8. #728Aletha19
  9. #728Buelah19
  10. #728Clora19

Tied with 20 names at #707; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1895
Risers
  1. ↑ 749Jeanie#1,592 → #843
  2. ↑ 698Vernice#1,426 → #728
  3. ↑ 689Buena#1,592 → #903
  4. ↑ 689Odell#1,592 → #903
  5. ↑ 642Albertina#1,592 → #950
Fallers
  1. ↓ 858Theodosia#725 → #1,583
  2. ↓ 794Dagmar#622 → #1,416
  3. ↓ 725Carl#858 → #1,583
  4. ↓ 691Palma#725 → #1,416
  5. ↓ 690Adline#893 → #1,583

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

See the top 100 for 1896 →