MallowbyNames

Iron vs Emma

Emma leads today (#3 vs unranked), but Emma is slipping.

145 years, head to head

Babies named Iron and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000IronEmma1880: Iron 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Iron 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Iron 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Iron 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Iron 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Iron 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Iron 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Iron 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Iron 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Iron 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Iron 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Iron 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Iron 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Iron 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Iron 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Iron 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Iron 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Iron 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Iron 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Iron 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Iron 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Iron 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Iron 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Iron 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Iron 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Iron 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Iron 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Iron 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Iron 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Iron 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Iron 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Iron 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Iron 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Iron 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Iron 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Iron 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Iron 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Iron 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Iron 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Iron 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Iron 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Iron 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Iron 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Iron 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Iron 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Iron 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Iron 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Iron 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Iron 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Iron 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Iron 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Iron 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Iron 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Iron 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Iron 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Iron 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Iron 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Iron 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Iron 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Iron 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Iron 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Iron 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Iron 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Iron 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Iron 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Iron 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Iron 0 · Emma 9761961: Iron 0 · Emma 8921962: Iron 0 · Emma 7981963: Iron 0 · Emma 7241964: Iron 0 · Emma 7701965: Iron 0 · Emma 6401966: Iron 0 · Emma 6191967: Iron 0 · Emma 5641968: Iron 0 · Emma 4941969: Iron 0 · Emma 5161970: Iron 0 · Emma 5291971: Iron 0 · Emma 4741972: Iron 0 · Emma 4531973: Iron 0 · Emma 4191974: Iron 0 · Emma 4901975: Iron 0 · Emma 4771976: Iron 0 · Emma 4141977: Iron 0 · Emma 4791978: Iron 6 · Emma 4421979: Iron 0 · Emma 4881980: Iron 0 · Emma 5301981: Iron 0 · Emma 5341982: Iron 0 · Emma 5601983: Iron 0 · Emma 5511984: Iron 0 · Emma 6781985: Iron 0 · Emma 9471986: Iron 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Iron 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Iron 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Iron 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Iron 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Iron 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Iron 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Iron 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Iron 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Iron 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Iron 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Iron 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Iron 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Iron 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Iron 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Iron 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Iron 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Iron 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Iron 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Iron 7 · Emma 20,3622006: Iron 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Iron 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Iron 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Iron 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Iron 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Iron 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Iron 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Iron 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Iron 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Iron 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Iron 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Iron 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Iron 5 · Emma 18,8242019: Iron 5 · Emma 17,2262020: Iron 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Iron 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Iron 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Iron 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Iron 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Iron 0 · Emma 12,754
IronEmma

Head to head

IronEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1978
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
23
776,439
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