Emalee
Emalee was the 8012th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1027th with 236 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,147 places. More babies were named Emalee in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,012 girls, down 3,434 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2005236 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,814babies recorded
Emalee popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,012 | 13 |
| 2020 | #4,578 | 29 |
| 2010 | #1,606 | 135 |
| 2000 | #1,520 | 120 |
| 1990 | #2,819 | 41 |
| 1980 | #6,951 | 9 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Emalee, counting every spelling?
Emalee is a spelling of Emmalee, a name family that had 68 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 68 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmalee | 47 | #3,304 | 427 |
| Emalee | 13 | #8,012 | 109 |
| Emmaly | 8 | #11,235 | 47 |
| Emmalie | — | — | 41 |
| Emalie | — | — | 31 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Emalee?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Emalee (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Emalee born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Emalee.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Emalee?
About 3,700 people born in the US named Emalee are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 15 and 27. That makes Emalee mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Emalee by state
How common Emalee was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Emalee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Emalee, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Emalee
How popular is the name Emalee?
Emalee was the 8012th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1027th with 236 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,147 places. More babies were named Emalee in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Emalee a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Emalee in the US.
Where is Emalee most popular?
In 2021–2025, Emalee was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).