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Rural vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000RuralEmma1880: Rural 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Rural 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Rural 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Rural 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Rural 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Rural 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Rural 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Rural 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Rural 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Rural 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Rural 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Rural 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Rural 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Rural 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Rural 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Rural 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Rural 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Rural 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Rural 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Rural 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Rural 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Rural 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Rural 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Rural 5 · Emma 3,9721915: Rural 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Rural 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Rural 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Rural 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Rural 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Rural 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Rural 6 · Emma 5,0721922: Rural 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Rural 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Rural 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Rural 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Rural 7 · Emma 4,4801927: Rural 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Rural 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Rural 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Rural 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Rural 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Rural 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Rural 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Rural 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Rural 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Rural 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Rural 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Rural 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Rural 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Rural 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Rural 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Rural 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Rural 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Rural 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Rural 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Rural 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Rural 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Rural 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Rural 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Rural 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Rural 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Rural 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Rural 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Rural 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Rural 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Rural 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Rural 0 · Emma 9761961: Rural 0 · Emma 8921962: Rural 0 · Emma 7981963: Rural 0 · Emma 7241964: Rural 0 · Emma 7701965: Rural 0 · Emma 6401966: Rural 0 · Emma 6191967: Rural 0 · Emma 5641968: Rural 0 · Emma 4941969: Rural 0 · Emma 5161970: Rural 0 · Emma 5291971: Rural 0 · Emma 4741972: Rural 0 · Emma 4531973: Rural 0 · Emma 4191974: Rural 0 · Emma 4901975: Rural 0 · Emma 4771976: Rural 0 · Emma 4141977: Rural 0 · Emma 4791978: Rural 0 · Emma 4421979: Rural 0 · Emma 4881980: Rural 0 · Emma 5301981: Rural 0 · Emma 5341982: Rural 0 · Emma 5601983: Rural 0 · Emma 5511984: Rural 0 · Emma 6781985: Rural 0 · Emma 9471986: Rural 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Rural 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Rural 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Rural 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Rural 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Rural 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Rural 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Rural 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Rural 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Rural 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Rural 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Rural 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Rural 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Rural 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Rural 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Rural 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Rural 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Rural 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Rural 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Rural 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Rural 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Rural 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Rural 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Rural 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Rural 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Rural 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Rural 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Rural 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Rural 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Rural 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Rural 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Rural 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Rural 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Rural 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Rural 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Rural 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Rural 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Rural 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Rural 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Rural 0 · Emma 12,754
RuralEmma

Head to head

RuralEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1914
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
18
776,439
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