Rayleigh vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #1,443), but Rayleigh is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Rayleigh and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,443
#3
Babies named in 2025
149
12,754
Peak year
2022
1881
Trend
Rising since 1995
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
3,000
776,439