Feminine dossier · first seen 1976
Emmily
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
42
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Emmily
How many people are named Emmily?
An estimated 954 living Americans are named Emmily.
How rare is Emmily?
Emmily is very rare among babies today, with 12 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 71.4% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Emmily?
The median age of a living American named Emmily is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 31 years old.
Is Emmily still popular?
Yes. Emmily is holding steady, with 12 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Emmily most common?
Emmily has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.9× more often than the national baseline.
1976Peak 20082025
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
71.4%
2025
12
All-time
973
Where it lives now
Emmily is most concentrated in California — about 1.9× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Emmily is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.