BabyNamesTrends
Menu

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Emmaleigh

Emmaleigh was the 5455th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1556th with 143 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,412 places. More babies were named Emmaleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Meaning Not yet researched how we research meanings

Rank in 2025
#5,455 girls, down 2,761 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
23girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2010143 babies
Total since 1880
2,546babies recorded

Emmaleigh popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#5,45523
2020#2,69462
2010#1,556143
2000#2,60357
1990#11,8356
1980——
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Emmaleigh, counting every spelling?

Emmaleigh is the most common spelling of a name family that had 28 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 28 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Emmaleigh23#5,455153
Emaleigh5#15,59149

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 Emmaleigh?

23 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Emmaleigh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Emmaleigh 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 363 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Emmaleigh.

Chance of another Emmaleigh in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inFloridaunder 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 Emmaleigh?

About 2,500 people born in the US named Emmaleigh are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 11 and 22. That makes Emmaleigh 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.

Emmaleigh by state

How common Emmaleigh was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 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: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 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: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAL0.05Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Emmaleigh, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Emmaleigh

How popular is the name Emmaleigh?

Emmaleigh was the 5455th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1556th with 143 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,412 places. More babies were named Emmaleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Emmaleigh a boy or girl name?

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

Where is Emmaleigh most popular?

In 2021–2025, Emmaleigh was most common in Alabama (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Florida.