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Rare vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000RareEmma1880: Rare 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Rare 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Rare 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Rare 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Rare 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Rare 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Rare 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Rare 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Rare 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Rare 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Rare 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Rare 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Rare 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Rare 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Rare 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Rare 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Rare 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Rare 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Rare 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Rare 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Rare 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Rare 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Rare 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Rare 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Rare 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Rare 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Rare 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Rare 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Rare 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Rare 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Rare 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Rare 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Rare 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Rare 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Rare 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Rare 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Rare 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Rare 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Rare 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Rare 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Rare 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Rare 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Rare 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Rare 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Rare 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Rare 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Rare 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Rare 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Rare 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Rare 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Rare 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Rare 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Rare 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Rare 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Rare 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Rare 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Rare 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Rare 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Rare 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Rare 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Rare 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Rare 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Rare 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Rare 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Rare 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Rare 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Rare 0 · Emma 9761961: Rare 0 · Emma 8921962: Rare 0 · Emma 7981963: Rare 0 · Emma 7241964: Rare 0 · Emma 7701965: Rare 0 · Emma 6401966: Rare 0 · Emma 6191967: Rare 0 · Emma 5641968: Rare 0 · Emma 4941969: Rare 0 · Emma 5161970: Rare 0 · Emma 5291971: Rare 0 · Emma 4741972: Rare 0 · Emma 4531973: Rare 0 · Emma 4191974: Rare 0 · Emma 4901975: Rare 0 · Emma 4771976: Rare 0 · Emma 4141977: Rare 0 · Emma 4791978: Rare 0 · Emma 4421979: Rare 0 · Emma 4881980: Rare 0 · Emma 5301981: Rare 0 · Emma 5341982: Rare 0 · Emma 5601983: Rare 0 · Emma 5511984: Rare 0 · Emma 6781985: Rare 0 · Emma 9471986: Rare 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Rare 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Rare 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Rare 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Rare 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Rare 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Rare 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Rare 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Rare 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Rare 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Rare 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Rare 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Rare 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Rare 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Rare 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Rare 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Rare 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Rare 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Rare 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Rare 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Rare 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Rare 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Rare 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Rare 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Rare 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Rare 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Rare 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Rare 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Rare 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Rare 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Rare 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Rare 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Rare 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Rare 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Rare 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Rare 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Rare 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Rare 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Rare 5 · Emma 13,5242025: Rare 0 · Emma 12,754
RareEmma

Head to head

RareEmma
2025 rank
unranked
#3
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
2024
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
5
776,439
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