Jemima vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #3,517), but Jemima is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Jemima and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#3,517
#3
Babies named in 2025
43
12,754
Peak year
1885
1881
Trend
Rising since 1986
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
1,832
776,439