Rece vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #8,243), but Rece is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Rece and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#8,243 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
9
12,754
Peak year
2002
1881
Trend
Rising since 2020
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
522
776,439