Emelyn
3 countries#2298 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Emelyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,783 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #2298 · peaked in 2013 with 129 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
62 births recorded 1991–2014 · peaked in 2006 with 7 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
19 births recorded 2013–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
19 births recorded 2013–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Emelyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2127 | — |
| 2007 | #2509 | ↓382 |
| 2008 | #2032 | ↑477 |
| 2009 | #1914 | ↑118 |
| 2010 | #2010 | ↓96 |
| 2011 | #1829 | ↑181 |
| 2012 | #1846 | ↓17 |
| 2013 | #1646 | ↑200 |
| 2014 | #1757 | ↓111 |
| 2015 | #1894 | ↓137 |
| 2016 | #2054 | ↓160 |
| 2017 | #1889 | ↑165 |
| 2018 | #1978 | ↓89 |
| 2019 | #1888 | ↑90 |
| 2020 | #2156 | ↓268 |
| 2021 | #2131 | ↑25 |
| 2022 | #2530 | ↓399 |
| 2023 | #2124 | ↑406 |
| 2024 | #2533 | ↓409 |
| 2025 | #2298 | ↑235 |
Frequently asked questions about Emelyn
Is Emelyn a popular name?
Yes — Emelyn currently ranks #2298 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Emelyn more common for boys or girls?
Emelyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Emelyn most popular?
Emelyn peaked in 2013 in United States, with 129 recorded births that year.
Is Emelyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Emelyn’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3187 in 1913 to #2298 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Emelyn?
At least 2,864 babies have been recorded with the name Emelyn across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Emelyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Emelyn appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Emelyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Emelyn include Arie, Bryanna, Empress, Eternity.
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