MallowbyNames

Obey vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000ObeyEmma1880: Obey 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Obey 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Obey 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Obey 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Obey 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Obey 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Obey 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Obey 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Obey 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Obey 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Obey 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Obey 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Obey 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Obey 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Obey 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Obey 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Obey 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Obey 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Obey 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Obey 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Obey 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Obey 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Obey 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Obey 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Obey 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Obey 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Obey 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Obey 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Obey 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Obey 6 · Emma 5,2381921: Obey 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Obey 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Obey 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Obey 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Obey 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Obey 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Obey 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Obey 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Obey 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Obey 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Obey 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Obey 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Obey 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Obey 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Obey 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Obey 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Obey 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Obey 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Obey 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Obey 5 · Emma 2,4221944: Obey 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Obey 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Obey 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Obey 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Obey 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Obey 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Obey 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Obey 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Obey 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Obey 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Obey 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Obey 5 · Emma 1,4601956: Obey 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Obey 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Obey 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Obey 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Obey 0 · Emma 9761961: Obey 0 · Emma 8921962: Obey 0 · Emma 7981963: Obey 0 · Emma 7241964: Obey 0 · Emma 7701965: Obey 0 · Emma 6401966: Obey 0 · Emma 6191967: Obey 0 · Emma 5641968: Obey 0 · Emma 4941969: Obey 0 · Emma 5161970: Obey 0 · Emma 5291971: Obey 0 · Emma 4741972: Obey 0 · Emma 4531973: Obey 0 · Emma 4191974: Obey 0 · Emma 4901975: Obey 0 · Emma 4771976: Obey 0 · Emma 4141977: Obey 0 · Emma 4791978: Obey 0 · Emma 4421979: Obey 0 · Emma 4881980: Obey 0 · Emma 5301981: Obey 0 · Emma 5341982: Obey 0 · Emma 5601983: Obey 0 · Emma 5511984: Obey 0 · Emma 6781985: Obey 0 · Emma 9471986: Obey 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Obey 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Obey 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Obey 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Obey 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Obey 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Obey 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Obey 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Obey 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Obey 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Obey 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Obey 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Obey 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Obey 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Obey 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Obey 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Obey 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Obey 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Obey 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Obey 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Obey 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Obey 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Obey 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Obey 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Obey 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Obey 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Obey 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Obey 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Obey 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Obey 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Obey 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Obey 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Obey 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Obey 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Obey 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Obey 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Obey 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Obey 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Obey 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Obey 0 · Emma 12,754
ObeyEmma

Head to head

ObeyEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1920
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
16
776,439
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