Leela vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #1,279), but Leela is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Leela and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,279
#3
Babies named in 2025
175
12,754
Peak year
2016
1881
Trend
Rising since 1988
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
4,545
776,439