Choice vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #5,861), but Choice is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Choice and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#5,861 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
15
12,754
Peak year
1911
1881
Trend
Rising since 2007
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
273
776,439