MallowbyNames

Tau vs Emma

Emma leads today (#3 vs #12,008), but Emma is slipping.

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000TauEmma1880: Tau 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Tau 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Tau 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Tau 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Tau 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Tau 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Tau 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Tau 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Tau 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Tau 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Tau 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Tau 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Tau 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Tau 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Tau 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Tau 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Tau 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Tau 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Tau 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Tau 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Tau 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Tau 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Tau 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Tau 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Tau 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Tau 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Tau 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Tau 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Tau 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Tau 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Tau 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Tau 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Tau 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Tau 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Tau 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Tau 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Tau 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Tau 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Tau 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Tau 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Tau 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Tau 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Tau 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Tau 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Tau 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Tau 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Tau 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Tau 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Tau 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Tau 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Tau 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Tau 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Tau 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Tau 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Tau 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Tau 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Tau 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Tau 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Tau 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Tau 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Tau 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Tau 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Tau 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Tau 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Tau 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Tau 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Tau 0 · Emma 9761961: Tau 0 · Emma 8921962: Tau 0 · Emma 7981963: Tau 0 · Emma 7241964: Tau 0 · Emma 7701965: Tau 0 · Emma 6401966: Tau 0 · Emma 6191967: Tau 0 · Emma 5641968: Tau 0 · Emma 4941969: Tau 0 · Emma 5161970: Tau 0 · Emma 5291971: Tau 0 · Emma 4741972: Tau 0 · Emma 4531973: Tau 0 · Emma 4191974: Tau 0 · Emma 4901975: Tau 0 · Emma 4771976: Tau 7 · Emma 4141977: Tau 0 · Emma 4791978: Tau 5 · Emma 4421979: Tau 0 · Emma 4881980: Tau 0 · Emma 5301981: Tau 0 · Emma 5341982: Tau 0 · Emma 5601983: Tau 0 · Emma 5511984: Tau 0 · Emma 6781985: Tau 0 · Emma 9471986: Tau 0 · Emma 1,2591987: Tau 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Tau 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Tau 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Tau 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Tau 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Tau 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Tau 6 · Emma 4,1081994: Tau 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Tau 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Tau 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Tau 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Tau 5 · Emma 10,4511999: Tau 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Tau 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Tau 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Tau 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Tau 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Tau 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Tau 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Tau 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Tau 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Tau 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Tau 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Tau 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Tau 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Tau 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Tau 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Tau 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Tau 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Tau 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Tau 5 · Emma 19,8732018: Tau 6 · Emma 18,8242019: Tau 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Tau 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Tau 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Tau 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Tau 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Tau 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Tau 5 · Emma 12,754
TauEmma

Head to head

TauEmma
2025 rank
#12,008 (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
5
12,754
Peak year
1976
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
39
776,439
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