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Emonee

EE-moh-nee · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name based on the sound of names like Ember or Monique.

2025 rank (girls)
#10,917
Babies named in 2025
8
Peak popularity
1997
2025 frequency
1 in 200,908 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2022

Rising since 2022, #10,917 for girls today.

Popularity of Emonee since 1995

Babies named Emonee per year in U.S. Social Security records.

61117200020102020Most births 1997Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s53
2000s77
2010s53
2020s19

Meaning & origin

Emonee is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 1995, during a period when creatively spelled phonetic names were gaining popularity. Its peak usage came in 1997, when it reached its highest rank of 10,917. After a decline, the name has shown a slight rising trend since 2022. Emonee is extremely rare: in its latest recorded year, approximately 1 in every 200,908 newborn girls received the name, making it a distinctive choice. Its top states are not reported, underscoring its distribution across a limited number of births. The name is typical of the 1990s naming fashion that favored invented names with melodic endings, and remains a rare, contemporary option.

Emonee is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in the 1990s. It appears to be a phonetic variant or creative respelling of names like Emenee or a combination of the popular prefix Em- with a fashionable -onee or -nee ending. The name has no traditional etymology or historical usage outside of contemporary American naming trends.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Em, Emmy, Mona

Variants: Emoni, Emonie, Emanee

Sibling names for Emonee

Names that share Emonee's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Emonee mean?
Emonee is a modern invented name with no established meaning. It is likely derived from combining sounds from other names.
How popular is Emonee today?
As of 2025, Emonee is very rare, ranking 10,917th in the U.S., with about 1 in every 200,908 girls given the name that year.
Is Emonee a girl's name?
Yes, Emonee is used almost exclusively for girls.