Nyota vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #5,410), but Nyota is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Nyota and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#5,410
#3
Babies named in 2025
23
12,754
Peak year
2025
1881
Trend
Rising since 2011
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
120
776,439