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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Emmalee

Emmalee was the 3304th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 634th with 441 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,331 places. More babies were named Emmalee in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,304 girls, down 1,647 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
47girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2005441 babies
Total since 1880
9,008babies recorded

Emmalee popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#3,30447
2020#1,657124
2010#786350
2000#928232
1990#1,97769
1980#5,62412
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940#4,0046
1930——
1920#3,17410
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Emmalee, counting every spelling?

Emmalee is the most common spelling of a name family that had 68 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 68 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Emmalee47#3,304427
Emalee13#8,012109
Emmaly8#11,23547
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 Emmalee?

47 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Emmalee (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Emmalee 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 179 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Emmalee.

Chance of another Emmalee in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inAlabamaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Emmalee?

About 8,700 people born in the US named Emmalee are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 13 and 25. That makes Emmalee mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Emmalee by state

How common Emmalee was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Oklahoma (5.2×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTN0.09North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesSC0.07District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesOK0.27Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAL0.05Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesFL0.06
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Emmalee, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Emmalee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Emmalee, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Emmalee

How popular is the name Emmalee?

Emmalee was the 3304th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 634th with 441 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,331 places. More babies were named Emmalee in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Emmalee a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Emmalee in the US.

Where is Emmalee most popular?

In 2021–2025, Emmalee was most common in Oklahoma (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and South Carolina.