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Phelps vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000PhelpsEmma1880: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Phelps 6 · Emma 5,3241919: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Phelps 5 · Emma 5,2381921: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Phelps 5 · Emma 5,0131923: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Phelps 5 · Emma 4,4801927: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Phelps 7 · Emma 3,8031930: Phelps 5 · Emma 3,5551931: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Phelps 6 · Emma 2,0991949: Phelps 5 · Emma 1,9991950: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Phelps 5 · Emma 1,3401957: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Phelps 0 · Emma 9761961: Phelps 0 · Emma 8921962: Phelps 0 · Emma 7981963: Phelps 0 · Emma 7241964: Phelps 0 · Emma 7701965: Phelps 0 · Emma 6401966: Phelps 0 · Emma 6191967: Phelps 0 · Emma 5641968: Phelps 0 · Emma 4941969: Phelps 0 · Emma 5161970: Phelps 0 · Emma 5291971: Phelps 0 · Emma 4741972: Phelps 0 · Emma 4531973: Phelps 0 · Emma 4191974: Phelps 0 · Emma 4901975: Phelps 0 · Emma 4771976: Phelps 0 · Emma 4141977: Phelps 0 · Emma 4791978: Phelps 0 · Emma 4421979: Phelps 0 · Emma 4881980: Phelps 0 · Emma 5301981: Phelps 0 · Emma 5341982: Phelps 0 · Emma 5601983: Phelps 0 · Emma 5511984: Phelps 0 · Emma 6781985: Phelps 0 · Emma 9471986: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Phelps 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Phelps 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Phelps 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Phelps 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Phelps 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Phelps 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Phelps 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Phelps 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Phelps 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Phelps 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Phelps 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Phelps 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Phelps 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Phelps 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Phelps 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Phelps 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Phelps 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Phelps 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Phelps 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Phelps 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Phelps 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Phelps 5 · Emma 20,9762013: Phelps 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Phelps 5 · Emma 20,9702015: Phelps 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Phelps 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Phelps 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Phelps 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Phelps 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Phelps 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Phelps 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Phelps 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Phelps 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Phelps 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Phelps 0 · Emma 12,754
PhelpsEmma

Head to head

PhelpsEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1929
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
59
776,439
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