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Wai vs Emma

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

145 years, head to head

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

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000WaiEmma1880: Wai 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Wai 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Wai 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Wai 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Wai 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Wai 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Wai 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Wai 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Wai 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Wai 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Wai 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Wai 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Wai 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Wai 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Wai 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Wai 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Wai 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Wai 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Wai 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Wai 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Wai 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Wai 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Wai 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Wai 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Wai 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Wai 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Wai 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Wai 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Wai 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Wai 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Wai 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Wai 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Wai 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Wai 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Wai 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Wai 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Wai 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Wai 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Wai 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Wai 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Wai 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Wai 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Wai 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Wai 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Wai 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Wai 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Wai 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Wai 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Wai 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Wai 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Wai 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Wai 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Wai 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Wai 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Wai 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Wai 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Wai 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Wai 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Wai 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Wai 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Wai 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Wai 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Wai 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Wai 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Wai 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Wai 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Wai 0 · Emma 9761961: Wai 0 · Emma 8921962: Wai 0 · Emma 7981963: Wai 0 · Emma 7241964: Wai 0 · Emma 7701965: Wai 0 · Emma 6401966: Wai 0 · Emma 6191967: Wai 0 · Emma 5641968: Wai 0 · Emma 4941969: Wai 0 · Emma 5161970: Wai 5 · Emma 5291971: Wai 0 · Emma 4741972: Wai 0 · Emma 4531973: Wai 7 · Emma 4191974: Wai 5 · Emma 4901975: Wai 0 · Emma 4771976: Wai 13 · Emma 4141977: Wai 15 · Emma 4791978: Wai 8 · Emma 4421979: Wai 8 · Emma 4881980: Wai 8 · Emma 5301981: Wai 7 · Emma 5341982: Wai 13 · Emma 5601983: Wai 11 · Emma 5511984: Wai 13 · Emma 6781985: Wai 6 · Emma 9471986: Wai 13 · Emma 1,2591987: Wai 8 · Emma 1,5891988: Wai 7 · Emma 1,7951989: Wai 10 · Emma 1,9381990: Wai 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Wai 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Wai 5 · Emma 3,2121993: Wai 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Wai 7 · Emma 4,7651995: Wai 5 · Emma 5,0501996: Wai 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Wai 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Wai 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Wai 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Wai 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Wai 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Wai 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Wai 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Wai 0 · Emma 21,6252005: Wai 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Wai 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Wai 0 · Emma 18,3902008: Wai 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Wai 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Wai 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Wai 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Wai 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Wai 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Wai 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Wai 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Wai 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Wai 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Wai 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Wai 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Wai 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Wai 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Wai 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Wai 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Wai 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Wai 0 · Emma 12,754
WaiEmma

Head to head

WaiEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
1977
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
174
776,439
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