Emil
4 countries#1267 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Emil was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
33,230 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1267 · peaked in 1917 with 1,012 births
Most common in: New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
863 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #835 · peaked in 2016 with 53 births
Most common in: Paris, Bas-Rhin, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
79 births recorded 2005–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2014 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2014–2014 · peaked in 2014 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Emil’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1501 | — |
| 2007 | #1433 | ↑68 |
| 2008 | #1294 | ↑139 |
| 2009 | #1218 | ↑76 |
| 2010 | #1525 | ↓307 |
| 2011 | #1510 | ↑15 |
| 2012 | #1448 | ↑62 |
| 2013 | #1433 | ↑15 |
| 2014 | #1402 | ↑31 |
| 2015 | #1369 | ↑33 |
| 2016 | #1399 | ↓30 |
| 2017 | #1264 | ↑135 |
| 2018 | #1364 | ↓100 |
| 2019 | #1226 | ↑138 |
| 2020 | #1233 | ↓7 |
| 2021 | #1253 | ↓20 |
| 2022 | #1125 | ↑128 |
| 2023 | #1128 | ↓3 |
| 2024 | #1243 | ↓115 |
| 2025 | #1267 | ↓24 |
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