Feminine dossier · first seen 1912

Emely

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
1,092
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1912Peak 20082025
peak 2008 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Emely

How many people are named Emely?

An estimated 23,566 living Americans are named Emely.

How rare is Emely?

Emely is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 590 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 46% from its 2008 peak.

How old is the typical Emely?

The median age of a living American named Emely is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 22 years old.

Is Emely still popular?

Yes. Emely is holding steady, with 590 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Emely most common?

Emely has its strongest geographic signal in Maryland, where it appeared 4.0× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
46%
2025
590
All-time
23,864

Emely broke out in California, New Jersey, New York, and Texas (1996) and became over-represented in 11 states over 25 years.

Broke out: California, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, 1996 · over-represented in 11 states over 25 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 1996 CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 2007 DC Florida: broke out 1997 FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1999 MD Massachusetts: broke out 2004 MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: broke out 2004 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1996 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1996 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2021 TN Texas: broke out 1996 TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2007 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY