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

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Peak · girls
2021 · 4,854 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
9 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
69,076
since 1880

Emilia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019girlsat peak
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#454,677#12,0085
2024#434,649#9,8947
2023#424,687#9,7637
2022#444,685#8,3009
2021#404,854—
2020#414,786#12,0225
2019#444,774#9,7567
2018#584,040#12,1565
2017#773,596—
2016#1033,033—
2015#1452,225—
2014#1642,004—
2013#2051,564—
2012#2681,213—
2011#325972—
2010#348927—
2009#399789—
2008#401804—
2007#420781—
2006#420759—
2005#434711—
2004#468631—
2003#514557—
2002#544506—
2001#614408—
2000#624402—
1999#758292—
1998#855249—
1997#861237—
1996#879224—
1995#889213—
1994#905211—
1993#979190—
1992#933208—
1991#960197—
1990#981188—
1989#1,067158—
1988#986167—
1987#1,156127—
1986#1,194118—
1985#1,219113—
1984#1,035137—
1983#1,084127—
1982#958155—
1981#1,017142—
1980#1,161116—
1979#1,50378—
1978#1,39783—
1977#1,44077—
1976#1,25289—
1975#1,43972—
1974#1,53263—
1973#1,52761—
1972#1,62755—
1971#1,47369—
1970#1,33079—
1969#1,40268—
1968#1,29173—
1967#1,28171—
1966#1,18981—
1965#1,36665—
1964#1,22980—
1963#1,36166—
1962#1,26676—
1961#1,30572—
1960#1,35466—
1959#1,35862—
1958#1,44854—
1957#1,34462—
1956#1,14182—
1955#1,19770—
1954#1,20669—
1953#1,13074—
1952#1,15667—
1951#1,03181—
1950#1,14565—
1949#1,07769—
1948#99377—
1947#92692—
1946#1,04266—
1945#1,06054—
1944#1,00560—
1943#1,00662—
1942#92871—
1941#84574—
1940#87966—
1939#84868—
1938#84071—
1937#80473—
1936#90956—
1935#86164—
1934#68096—
1933#73680—
1932#72486—
1931#72885—
1930#634119—
1929#678107—
1928#664111—
1927#651123—
1926#662119—
1925#639130—
1924#628143—
1923#649129—
1922#665119—
1921#667122—
1920#698109—
1919#660112—
1918#653117—
1917#624120—
1916#638112—
1915#599119—
1914#60888—
1913#51996—
1912#72248—
1911#66742—
1910#66341—
1909#54149—
1908#56743—
1907#50750—
1906#57038—
1905#60933—
1904#60032—
1903#49641—
1902#62328—
1901#64524—
1900#55638—
1899#55030—
1898#66624—
1897#56728—
1896#63524—
1895#62224—
1894#53529—
1893#63021—
1892#63820—
1891#60819—
1890#59919—
1889#60018—
1888#52523—
1887#73310—
1886#57215—
1885#57614—
1884#58313—
1883#48016—
1882#6788—
1881#6797—
1880#5809—
First appearance
1880

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 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #60 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 199 girlsAKMaine: #41 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 173 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Emilia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #44 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 167 girlsNHWashington: #38 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 250 girlsWAIdaho: #68 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 273 girlsIDMontana: #56 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 196 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #82 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 283 girlsNDMinnesota: #62 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 310 girlsMNIllinois: #27 for girls · 231 births · 1 in 223 girlsILWisconsin: #64 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 307 girlsWIMichigan: #61 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 335 girlsMINew York: #35 for girls · 342 births · 1 in 248 girlsNYMassachusetts: #24 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 172 girlsMARhode Island: #23 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 112 girlsRIOregon: #47 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 243 girlsORNevada: #55 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 282 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Emilia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #97 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 321 girlsSDIowa: #67 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 304 girlsIAIndiana: #70 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 360 girlsINOhio: #49 for girls · 172 births · 1 in 294 girlsOHPennsylvania: #56 for girls · 153 births · 1 in 326 girlsPANew Jersey: #27 for girls · 181 births · 1 in 194 girlsNJConnecticut: #33 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 179 girlsCTCalifornia: #27 for girls · 748 births · 1 in 247 girlsCAUtah: #86 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 373 girlsUTColorado: #28 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 204 girlsCONebraska: #63 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 275 girlsNEMissouri: #73 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 366 girlsMOKentucky: #74 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 343 girlsKYWest Virginia: #62 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 247 girlsWVVirginia: #55 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 307 girlsVAMaryland: #74 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 373 girlsMDDelaware: #30 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 142 girlsDEArizona: #30 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 227 girlsAZNew Mexico: #47 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 225 girlsNMKansas: #85 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 370 girlsKSArkansas: #103 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 432 girlsARTennessee: #114 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 510 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #80 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 408 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #97 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 432 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #38 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 177 girlsDCOklahoma: #77 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 358 girlsOKLouisiana: #102 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 464 girlsLAMississippi: #155 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 585 girlsMSAlabama: #101 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 461 girlsALGeorgia: #87 for girls · 106 births · 1 in 437 girlsGAHawaii: #96 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 308 girlsHITexas: #38 for girls · 514 births · 1 in 308 girlsTXFlorida: #44 for girls · 280 births · 1 in 302 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#23 · 1 in 112
  2. Massachusetts#24 · 1 in 172
  3. New Jersey#27 · 1 in 194
  4. Illinois#27 · 1 in 223
  5. California#27 · 1 in 247

Best ever in a state: #14 in District of Columbia, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Rhode Island#23241 in 112
Massachusetts#241441 in 172
California#277481 in 247
Illinois#272311 in 223
New Jersey#271811 in 194
Colorado#281081 in 204
Arizona#301261 in 227
Delaware#30171 in 142
Connecticut#33651 in 179
New York#353421 in 248
District of Columbia#38181 in 177
Texas#385141 in 308
Washington#381191 in 250
Maine#41191 in 173
Florida#442801 in 302
New Hampshire#44211 in 167
New Mexico#47251 in 225
Oregon#47571 in 243
Ohio#491721 in 294
Nevada#55361 in 282
Virginia#551151 in 307
Montana#56131 in 196
Pennsylvania#561531 in 326
Alaska#60101 in 199
Michigan#611191 in 335
Minnesota#62741 in 310
West Virginia#62231 in 247
Nebraska#63271 in 275
Wisconsin#64711 in 307
Iowa#67401 in 304
Idaho#68231 in 273
Indiana#70801 in 360
Missouri#73701 in 366
Kentucky#74511 in 343
Maryland#74601 in 373
Oklahoma#77431 in 358
North Carolina#801101 in 408
North Dakota#82101 in 283
Kansas#85321 in 370
Utah#86451 in 373
Georgia#871061 in 437
Hawaii#9691 in 308
South Carolina#97411 in 432
South Dakota#9791 in 321
Alabama#101411 in 461
Louisiana#102411 in 464
Arkansas#103251 in 432
Tennessee#114601 in 510
Mississippi#155181 in 585
Vermont———
Wyoming———

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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
141 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2021 at #40 (4,854 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 9 yrs · run 2017–2025
  • Top 1,000: 103 yrs · run 1880–1942
Share of babies · girls
1 in 338
  • 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
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 41.0% of all girls named Emilia (28,338) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s133#480 (1883)#601
1890s238#535 (1894)#605
1900s376#496 (1903)#571
1910s895#519 (1913)#635
1920s1,212#628 (1924)#660
1930s798#634 (1930)#776
1940s691#845 (1941)#976
1950s686#1,031 (1951)#1,216
1960s718#1,189 (1966)#1,304
1970s726#1,252 (1976)#1,452
1980s1,360#958 (1982)#1,088
1990s2,209#758 (1999)#900
2000s6,348#399 (2009)#484
2010s24,348#44 (2019)#174
2020s28,338#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 2019

girls
#44
4,774 births · 1 in 352 girls
boys
#9,756
7 births · 1 in 256,317 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #44Emilia4,774

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #9,756Emilia7
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 352 of them was named Emilia, which outranked 99.8% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emilia
  1. #41Natalie4,810
  2. #42Everly4,782
  3. #43Leah4,780
  4. #44Emilia4,774
  5. #45Willow4,609
  6. #46Aubrey4,598
  7. #47Addison4,495
Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

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

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 256,317 of them was named Emilia, which outranked 31.0% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emilia
  1. #8,889Zylo8
  2. #8,889Zylus8
  3. #8,889Zyrie8
  4. #9,756Emilia7
  5. #9,756Aadhavan7
  6. #9,756Aagam7
  7. #9,756Aari7
  8. #10,803Aaban6
  9. #10,803Aadhan6
  10. #10,803Aamil6

Tied with 1,046 names at #9,756; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

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

See the top 100 for 2019 →