Christ vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #3,379), but Christ is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Christ and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#3,379 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
34
12,754
Peak year
1885
1881
Trend
Rising since 1985
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
3,977
776,439