Emerson vs Evelyn
Evelyn leads today (#8 vs #122), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Emerson and Evelyn per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#122
#8
Babies named in 2025
2,241
9,123
Peak year
2025
1919
Trend
Rising since 1993
Rising since 1987
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
34,050
639,756
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