Ash vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #1,176), but Ash is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Ash and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,176 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
175
12,754
Peak year
2023
1881
Trend
Rising since 1994
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
2,535
776,439