Emilia
#45 for girls in 2025, 4,677 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2021 · 4,854 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 9 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 69,076since 1880
Emilia over time
Rank among girls' names. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #45 | 4,677 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #43 | 4,649 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #42 | 4,687 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #44 | 4,685 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | #40 | 4,854 | — | |
| 2020 | #41 | 4,786 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #44 | 4,774 | #9,756 | 7 |
| 2018 | #58 | 4,040 | #12,156 | 5 |
| 2017 | #77 | 3,596 | — | |
| 2016 | #103 | 3,033 | — | |
| 2015 | #145 | 2,225 | — | |
| 2014 | #164 | 2,004 | — | |
| 2013 | #205 | 1,564 | — | |
| 2012 | #268 | 1,213 | — | |
| 2011 | #325 | 972 | — | |
| 2010 | #348 | 927 | — | |
| 2009 | #399 | 789 | — | |
| 2008 | #401 | 804 | — | |
| 2007 | #420 | 781 | — | |
| 2006 | #420 | 759 | — | |
| 2005 | #434 | 711 | — | |
| 2004 | #468 | 631 | — | |
| 2003 | #514 | 557 | — | |
| 2002 | #544 | 506 | — | |
| 2001 | #614 | 408 | — | |
| 2000 | #624 | 402 | — | |
| 1999 | #758 | 292 | — | |
| 1998 | #855 | 249 | — | |
| 1997 | #861 | 237 | — | |
| 1996 | #879 | 224 | — | |
| 1995 | #889 | 213 | — | |
| 1994 | #905 | 211 | — | |
| 1993 | #979 | 190 | — | |
| 1992 | #933 | 208 | — | |
| 1991 | #960 | 197 | — | |
| 1990 | #981 | 188 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,067 | 158 | — | |
| 1988 | #986 | 167 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,156 | 127 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,194 | 118 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,219 | 113 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,035 | 137 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,084 | 127 | — | |
| 1982 | #958 | 155 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,017 | 142 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,161 | 116 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,503 | 78 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,397 | 83 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,440 | 77 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,252 | 89 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,439 | 72 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,532 | 63 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,527 | 61 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,627 | 55 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,473 | 69 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,330 | 79 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,402 | 68 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,291 | 73 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,281 | 71 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,189 | 81 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,366 | 65 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,229 | 80 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,361 | 66 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,266 | 76 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,305 | 72 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,354 | 66 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,358 | 62 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,448 | 54 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,344 | 62 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,141 | 82 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,197 | 70 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,206 | 69 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,130 | 74 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,156 | 67 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,031 | 81 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,145 | 65 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,077 | 69 | — | |
| 1948 | #993 | 77 | — | |
| 1947 | #926 | 92 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,042 | 66 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,060 | 54 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,005 | 60 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,006 | 62 | — | |
| 1942 | #928 | 71 | — | |
| 1941 | #845 | 74 | — | |
| 1940 | #879 | 66 | — | |
| 1939 | #848 | 68 | — | |
| 1938 | #840 | 71 | — | |
| 1937 | #804 | 73 | — | |
| 1936 | #909 | 56 | — | |
| 1935 | #861 | 64 | — | |
| 1934 | #680 | 96 | — | |
| 1933 | #736 | 80 | — | |
| 1932 | #724 | 86 | — | |
| 1931 | #728 | 85 | — | |
| 1930 | #634 | 119 | — | |
| 1929 | #678 | 107 | — | |
| 1928 | #664 | 111 | — | |
| 1927 | #651 | 123 | — | |
| 1926 | #662 | 119 | — | |
| 1925 | #639 | 130 | — | |
| 1924 | #628 | 143 | — | |
| 1923 | #649 | 129 | — | |
| 1922 | #665 | 119 | — | |
| 1921 | #667 | 122 | — | |
| 1920 | #698 | 109 | — | |
| 1919 | #660 | 112 | — | |
| 1918 | #653 | 117 | — | |
| 1917 | #624 | 120 | — | |
| 1916 | #638 | 112 | — | |
| 1915 | #599 | 119 | — | |
| 1914 | #608 | 88 | — | |
| 1913 | #519 | 96 | — | |
| 1912 | #722 | 48 | — | |
| 1911 | #667 | 42 | — | |
| 1910 | #663 | 41 | — | |
| 1909 | #541 | 49 | — | |
| 1908 | #567 | 43 | — | |
| 1907 | #507 | 50 | — | |
| 1906 | #570 | 38 | — | |
| 1905 | #609 | 33 | — | |
| 1904 | #600 | 32 | — | |
| 1903 | #496 | 41 | — | |
| 1902 | #623 | 28 | — | |
| 1901 | #645 | 24 | — | |
| 1900 | #556 | 38 | — | |
| 1899 | #550 | 30 | — | |
| 1898 | #666 | 24 | — | |
| 1897 | #567 | 28 | — | |
| 1896 | #635 | 24 | — | |
| 1895 | #622 | 24 | — | |
| 1894 | #535 | 29 | — | |
| 1893 | #630 | 21 | — | |
| 1892 | #638 | 20 | — | |
| 1891 | #608 | 19 | — | |
| 1890 | #599 | 19 | — | |
| 1889 | #600 | 18 | — | |
| 1888 | #525 | 23 | — | |
| 1887 | #733 | 10 | — | |
| 1886 | #572 | 15 | — | |
| 1885 | #576 | 14 | — | |
| 1884 | #583 | 13 | — | |
| 1883 | #480 | 16 | — | |
| 1882 | #678 | 8 | — | |
| 1881 | #679 | 7 | — | |
| 1880 | #580 | 9 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Emilia was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Emilia is popular in 1922
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Mexico#133 · 1 in 534
- Arizona#173 · 1 in 631
- New Jersey#265 · 1 in 3,439
- Massachusetts#320 · 1 in 5,062
- California#329 · 1 in 2,811
Best ever in a state: #14 in District of Columbia, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #133 | 8 | 1 in 534 |
| Arizona | #173 | 5 | 1 in 631 |
| New Jersey | #265 | 9 | 1 in 3,439 |
| Massachusetts | #320 | 7 | 1 in 5,062 |
| California | #329 | 11 | 1 in 2,811 |
| New York | #340 | 23 | 1 in 4,298 |
| Texas | #415 | 22 | 1 in 2,680 |
| Pennsylvania | #578 | 6 | 1 in 15,895 |
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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 Emilia
- 2 spots since 2024 (#43 → #45)
- 4 spots since 2020 (#41 → #45)
- 100 spots since 2015 (#145 → #45)
- Biggest jump: 208 spots in 1888 (#733 → #525)
- Biggest drop: 181 spots in 1935 (#680 → #861)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 2021 at #40 (4,854 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 9 yrs · run 2017–2025
- Top 1,000: 103 yrs · run 1880–1942
- Highest: 1 in 338 girls born in 2020 were named Emilia (0.30%)
- Latest: 1 in 344 girls born in 2025 (0.29%)
- Its best rank, #40 in 2021, was only 1 in 338 (0.30%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 41.0% of all girls named Emilia (28,338) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 133 | #480 (1883) | #601 |
| 1890s | 238 | #535 (1894) | #605 |
| 1900s | 376 | #496 (1903) | #571 |
| 1910s | 895 | #519 (1913) | #635 |
| 1920s | 1,212 | #628 (1924) | #660 |
| 1930s | 798 | #634 (1930) | #776 |
| 1940s | 691 | #845 (1941) | #976 |
| 1950s | 686 | #1,031 (1951) | #1,216 |
| 1960s | 718 | #1,189 (1966) | #1,304 |
| 1970s | 726 | #1,252 (1976) | #1,452 |
| 1980s | 1,360 | #958 (1982) | #1,088 |
| 1990s | 2,209 | #758 (1999) | #900 |
| 2000s | 6,348 | #399 (2009) | #484 |
| 2010s | 24,348 | #44 (2019) | #174 |
| 2020s | 28,338 | #40 (2021) | #43 |
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.
Emilia in 1922
Top girls' names in 1922
More about 1922
girls
1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 10,092 of them was named Emilia, which outranked 88.5% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #661Larue120
- #661Leonora120
- #661Sheila120
- #665Emilia119
- #665Almeda119
- #665Bethel119
- #665Idell119
- #671Annabel118
- #671Carolina118
- #671Melvina118
Tied with 5 names at #665; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.