Emily

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Emily is a given name of Latin origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 892,769 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 890,970 as girls and 1,799 as boys. Emily gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 1999 and has since declined significantly. It is the #52 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 5,965
2023 6,181
2022 6,495
2021 6,597
2020 6,925
2019 8,264
2018 8,727
2017 9,818
2016 11,011
2015 11,823
2014 12,678
2013 13,162
2012 13,685
2011 14,288
2010 14,301
2009 15,381
2008 17,471
2007 19,393
2006 21,442
2005 23,983
2004 25,161
2003 25,734
2002 24,503
2001 25,091
2000 25,989
1999 26,587
1998 26,226
1997 25,770
1996 25,184
1995 24,423
1994 24,184
1993 23,639
1992 21,865
1991 20,345
1990 19,421
1989 17,406
1988 15,928
1987 14,762
1986 13,293
1985 13,190
1984 12,839
1983 12,421
1982 12,576
1981 10,847
1980 9,035
1979 7,998
1978 7,494
1977 6,896
1976 5,569
1975 5,499
1974 4,348
1973 3,040
1972 2,344
1971 1,866
1970 1,937
1969 1,576
1968 1,326
1967 1,210
1966 1,249
1965 1,288
1964 1,131
1963 1,108
1962 1,079
1961 1,146
1960 1,226
1959 1,214
1958 1,172
1957 1,207
1956 1,289
1955 1,303
1954 1,342
1953 1,325
1952 1,392
1951 1,287
1950 1,323
1949 1,392
1948 1,391
1947 1,470
1946 1,384
1945 1,141
1944 1,251
1943 1,336
1942 1,426
1941 1,377
1940 1,274
1939 1,300
1938 1,315
1937 1,298
1936 1,130
1935 1,094
1934 1,067
1933 1,062
1932 1,155
1931 1,194
1930 1,354
1929 1,450
1928 1,559
1927 1,667
1926 1,735
1925 1,772
1924 2,051
1923 2,062
1922 2,146
1921 2,190
1920 2,175
1919 2,313
1918 2,361
1917 2,220
1916 2,218
1915 2,091
1914 1,650
1913 1,386
1912 1,153
1911 909
1910 785
1909 749
1908 732
1907 714
1906 619
1905 683
1904 599
1903 558
1902 606
1901 537
1900 626
1899 569
1898 628
1897 619
1896 532
1895 605
1894 551
1893 506
1892 518
1891 444
1890 509
1889 429
1888 457
1887 335
1886 369
1885 346
1884 364
1883 342
1882 272
1881 244
1880 210