TheNameDBEmerald
M FEmerald is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (5% of births). There have been 9,651 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 9,146 as girls and 505 as boys. Emerald gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2024.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 422 |
| 2023 | 397 |
| 2022 | 390 |
| 2021 | 317 |
| 2020 | 278 |
| 2019 | 293 |
| 2018 | 260 |
| 2017 | 283 |
| 2016 | 238 |
| 2015 | 202 |
| 2014 | 233 |
| 2013 | 191 |
| 2012 | 151 |
| 2011 | 126 |
| 2010 | 123 |
| 2009 | 161 |
| 2008 | 149 |
| 2007 | 155 |
| 2006 | 182 |
| 2005 | 184 |
| 2004 | 179 |
| 2003 | 186 |
| 2002 | 229 |
| 2001 | 232 |
| 2000 | 219 |
| 1999 | 233 |
| 1998 | 262 |
| 1997 | 213 |
| 1996 | 236 |
| 1995 | 229 |
| 1994 | 268 |
| 1993 | 200 |
| 1992 | 213 |
| 1991 | 196 |
| 1990 | 162 |
| 1989 | 168 |
| 1988 | 144 |
| 1987 | 112 |
| 1986 | 107 |
| 1985 | 87 |
| 1984 | 86 |
| 1983 | 66 |
| 1982 | 77 |
| 1981 | 68 |
| 1980 | 39 |
| 1979 | 41 |
| 1978 | 26 |
| 1977 | 23 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1928 | 22 |
| 1927 | 26 |
| 1926 | 22 |
| 1925 | 16 |
| 1924 | 19 |
| 1923 | 17 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1920 | 24 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |