Leola vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #6,546), but Leola is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Leola and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#6,546
#3
Babies named in 2025
17
12,754
Peak year
1905
1881
Trend
Rising since 2000
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
28,129
776,439