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Sever vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000SeverEmma1880: Sever 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Sever 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Sever 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Sever 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Sever 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Sever 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Sever 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Sever 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Sever 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Sever 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Sever 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Sever 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Sever 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Sever 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Sever 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Sever 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Sever 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Sever 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Sever 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Sever 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Sever 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Sever 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Sever 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Sever 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Sever 5 · Emma 5,0441916: Sever 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Sever 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Sever 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Sever 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Sever 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Sever 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Sever 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Sever 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Sever 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Sever 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Sever 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Sever 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Sever 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Sever 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Sever 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Sever 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Sever 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Sever 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Sever 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Sever 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Sever 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Sever 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Sever 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Sever 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Sever 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Sever 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Sever 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Sever 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Sever 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Sever 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Sever 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Sever 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Sever 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Sever 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Sever 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Sever 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Sever 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Sever 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Sever 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Sever 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Sever 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Sever 0 · Emma 9761961: Sever 0 · Emma 8921962: Sever 0 · Emma 7981963: Sever 0 · Emma 7241964: Sever 0 · Emma 7701965: Sever 0 · Emma 6401966: Sever 0 · Emma 6191967: Sever 0 · Emma 5641968: Sever 0 · Emma 4941969: Sever 0 · Emma 5161970: Sever 0 · Emma 5291971: Sever 0 · Emma 4741972: Sever 0 · Emma 4531973: Sever 0 · Emma 4191974: Sever 0 · Emma 4901975: Sever 0 · Emma 4771976: Sever 0 · Emma 4141977: Sever 0 · Emma 4791978: Sever 0 · Emma 4421979: Sever 0 · Emma 4881980: Sever 0 · Emma 5301981: Sever 0 · Emma 5341982: Sever 0 · Emma 5601983: Sever 0 · Emma 5511984: Sever 0 · Emma 6781985: Sever 0 · Emma 9471986: Sever 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Sever 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Sever 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Sever 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Sever 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Sever 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Sever 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Sever 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Sever 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Sever 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Sever 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Sever 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Sever 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Sever 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Sever 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Sever 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Sever 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Sever 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Sever 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Sever 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Sever 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Sever 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Sever 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Sever 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Sever 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Sever 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Sever 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Sever 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Sever 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Sever 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Sever 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Sever 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Sever 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Sever 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Sever 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Sever 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Sever 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Sever 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Sever 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Sever 0 · Emma 12,754
SeverEmma

Head to head

SeverEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1915
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
5
776,439
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