MallowbyNames

Karline vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000KarlineEmma1880: Karline 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Karline 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Karline 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Karline 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Karline 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Karline 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Karline 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Karline 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Karline 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Karline 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Karline 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Karline 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Karline 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Karline 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Karline 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Karline 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Karline 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Karline 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Karline 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Karline 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Karline 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Karline 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Karline 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Karline 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Karline 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Karline 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Karline 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Karline 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Karline 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Karline 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Karline 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Karline 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Karline 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Karline 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Karline 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Karline 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Karline 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Karline 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Karline 5 · Emma 3,8031930: Karline 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Karline 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Karline 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Karline 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Karline 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Karline 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Karline 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Karline 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Karline 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Karline 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Karline 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Karline 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Karline 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Karline 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Karline 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Karline 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Karline 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Karline 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Karline 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Karline 5 · Emma 1,7091953: Karline 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Karline 5 · Emma 1,5301955: Karline 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Karline 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Karline 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Karline 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Karline 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Karline 0 · Emma 9761961: Karline 6 · Emma 8921962: Karline 0 · Emma 7981963: Karline 0 · Emma 7241964: Karline 0 · Emma 7701965: Karline 0 · Emma 6401966: Karline 0 · Emma 6191967: Karline 0 · Emma 5641968: Karline 0 · Emma 4941969: Karline 0 · Emma 5161970: Karline 0 · Emma 5291971: Karline 0 · Emma 4741972: Karline 0 · Emma 4531973: Karline 0 · Emma 4191974: Karline 0 · Emma 4901975: Karline 0 · Emma 4771976: Karline 0 · Emma 4141977: Karline 0 · Emma 4791978: Karline 0 · Emma 4421979: Karline 0 · Emma 4881980: Karline 0 · Emma 5301981: Karline 0 · Emma 5341982: Karline 0 · Emma 5601983: Karline 5 · Emma 5511984: Karline 0 · Emma 6781985: Karline 0 · Emma 9471986: Karline 6 · Emma 1,2591987: Karline 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Karline 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Karline 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Karline 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Karline 5 · Emma 2,5951992: Karline 5 · Emma 3,2121993: Karline 5 · Emma 4,1081994: Karline 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Karline 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Karline 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Karline 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Karline 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Karline 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Karline 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Karline 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Karline 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Karline 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Karline 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Karline 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Karline 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Karline 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Karline 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Karline 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Karline 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Karline 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Karline 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Karline 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Karline 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Karline 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Karline 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Karline 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Karline 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Karline 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Karline 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Karline 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Karline 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Karline 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Karline 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Karline 0 · Emma 12,754
KarlineEmma

Head to head

KarlineEmma
2025 rank
unranked
#3
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1929
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
47
776,439
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