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Shanica vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000ShanicaEmma1880: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Shanica 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Shanica 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Shanica 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Shanica 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Shanica 0 · Emma 9761961: Shanica 0 · Emma 8921962: Shanica 0 · Emma 7981963: Shanica 0 · Emma 7241964: Shanica 0 · Emma 7701965: Shanica 0 · Emma 6401966: Shanica 0 · Emma 6191967: Shanica 0 · Emma 5641968: Shanica 0 · Emma 4941969: Shanica 0 · Emma 5161970: Shanica 0 · Emma 5291971: Shanica 0 · Emma 4741972: Shanica 0 · Emma 4531973: Shanica 6 · Emma 4191974: Shanica 10 · Emma 4901975: Shanica 16 · Emma 4771976: Shanica 12 · Emma 4141977: Shanica 19 · Emma 4791978: Shanica 18 · Emma 4421979: Shanica 26 · Emma 4881980: Shanica 20 · Emma 5301981: Shanica 24 · Emma 5341982: Shanica 16 · Emma 5601983: Shanica 18 · Emma 5511984: Shanica 12 · Emma 6781985: Shanica 30 · Emma 9471986: Shanica 27 · Emma 1,2591987: Shanica 14 · Emma 1,5891988: Shanica 15 · Emma 1,7951989: Shanica 19 · Emma 1,9381990: Shanica 25 · Emma 2,4201991: Shanica 17 · Emma 2,5951992: Shanica 23 · Emma 3,2121993: Shanica 19 · Emma 4,1081994: Shanica 10 · Emma 4,7651995: Shanica 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Shanica 8 · Emma 6,1511997: Shanica 5 · Emma 7,7491998: Shanica 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Shanica 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Shanica 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Shanica 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Shanica 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Shanica 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Shanica 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Shanica 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Shanica 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Shanica 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Shanica 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Shanica 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Shanica 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Shanica 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Shanica 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Shanica 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Shanica 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Shanica 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Shanica 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Shanica 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Shanica 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Shanica 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Shanica 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Shanica 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Shanica 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Shanica 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Shanica 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Shanica 0 · Emma 12,754
ShanicaEmma

Head to head

ShanicaEmma
2025 rank
unranked
#3
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1985
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
409
776,439
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