Jael vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #1,388), but Jael is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Jael and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,388
#3
Babies named in 2025
157
12,754
Peak year
2012
1881
Trend
Rising since 1985
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
4,561
776,439