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Lish vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000LishEmma1880: Lish 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Lish 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Lish 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Lish 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Lish 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Lish 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Lish 6 · Emma 2,8841890: Lish 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Lish 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Lish 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Lish 6 · Emma 2,9681894: Lish 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Lish 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Lish 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Lish 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Lish 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Lish 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Lish 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Lish 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Lish 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Lish 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Lish 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Lish 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Lish 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Lish 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Lish 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Lish 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Lish 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Lish 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Lish 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Lish 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Lish 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Lish 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Lish 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Lish 6 · Emma 4,7141926: Lish 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Lish 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Lish 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Lish 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Lish 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Lish 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Lish 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Lish 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Lish 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Lish 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Lish 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Lish 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Lish 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Lish 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Lish 6 · Emma 2,6061943: Lish 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Lish 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Lish 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Lish 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Lish 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Lish 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Lish 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Lish 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Lish 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Lish 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Lish 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Lish 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Lish 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Lish 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Lish 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Lish 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Lish 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Lish 0 · Emma 9761961: Lish 0 · Emma 8921962: Lish 0 · Emma 7981963: Lish 0 · Emma 7241964: Lish 0 · Emma 7701965: Lish 0 · Emma 6401966: Lish 0 · Emma 6191967: Lish 0 · Emma 5641968: Lish 0 · Emma 4941969: Lish 0 · Emma 5161970: Lish 0 · Emma 5291971: Lish 0 · Emma 4741972: Lish 0 · Emma 4531973: Lish 0 · Emma 4191974: Lish 0 · Emma 4901975: Lish 0 · Emma 4771976: Lish 0 · Emma 4141977: Lish 0 · Emma 4791978: Lish 0 · Emma 4421979: Lish 0 · Emma 4881980: Lish 0 · Emma 5301981: Lish 0 · Emma 5341982: Lish 0 · Emma 5601983: Lish 0 · Emma 5511984: Lish 0 · Emma 6781985: Lish 0 · Emma 9471986: Lish 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Lish 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Lish 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Lish 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Lish 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Lish 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Lish 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Lish 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Lish 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Lish 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Lish 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Lish 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Lish 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Lish 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Lish 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Lish 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Lish 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Lish 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Lish 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Lish 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Lish 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Lish 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Lish 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Lish 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Lish 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Lish 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Lish 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Lish 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Lish 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Lish 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Lish 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Lish 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Lish 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Lish 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Lish 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Lish 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Lish 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Lish 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Lish 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Lish 0 · Emma 12,754
LishEmma

Head to head

LishEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1889
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
24
776,439
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