Leif vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #917), but Leif is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Leif and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#917 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
257
12,754
Peak year
2022
1881
Trend
Rising since 1993
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
9,997
776,439