Unisex name ★ peaked 2024

Emaan

Gender Unisex · 91% girls Rank 2025 #2,371 Trend ↑ Rising 41%
Rank 2025
#2,371
among girls · ↑196 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
83
named Emaan · -6% vs 2024
How common
1 in 21,148
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2024
88 babies
All-time total
1,483
#6,123 all-time among girls
First recorded
1993
in Social Security records

Emaan popularity over time

1,483 babies have been named Emaan since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 27 – 27 3 – #9,741
2000s 329 11 340 34 +1159% #3,209
2010s 591 39 630 63 +85% #2,417
2020s (to 2025) 404 82 486 81 +29% #2,371

Where Emaan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 80 0.05 outside top 500
2027 84 0.05 outside top 500
2028 87 0.05 outside top 500
2029 90 0.06 outside top 500
2030 93 0.06 outside top 500

Where Emaan is most popular

Girls named Emaan per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.044 per 1,000. Strongest in Virginia, New York, and Illinois.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Emaan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Virginia 19 0.111 +153%
New York 43 0.109 +147%
Illinois 24 0.105 +138%
Texas 51 0.063 +44%
California 53 0.063 +43%
Georgia 12 0.053 +20%
Maryland 5 0.047 +7%
New Jersey 6 0.033 -24%
Alaska – – –
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Arizona – – –
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West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Emaan

Emaan is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,371 in 2025 with 76 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 1,483 American babies have been named Emaan, about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 88 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Emaan stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Emaan?

The median living Emaan is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 15. An estimated 1,500 people named Emaan are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Emaan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 76 #2,371 7 #9,991
2024 69 #2,567 19 #5,119
2023 70 #2,526 13 #6,637
2022 70 #2,535 15 #5,948
2021 72 #2,465 15 #5,853
2020 47 #3,300 13 #6,395
2019 58 #2,867 8 #9,124
2018 52 #3,122 9 #8,356
2017 56 #2,941 6 #11,167
2016 61 #2,811 – –
2015 76 #2,417 – –
2014 64 #2,721 5 #12,624
2013 60 #2,849 – –
2012 55 #3,056 6 #11,215
2011 59 #2,921 5 #12,857
2010 50 #3,269 – –
2009 52 #3,209 – –
2008 39 #4,029 – –
2007 42 #3,807 5 #12,914
2006 32 #4,493 – –
2005 40 #3,665 – –
2004 28 #4,746 – –
2003 22 #5,477 – –
2002 33 #3,912 – –
2001 22 #5,243 – –
2000 19 #5,775 6 #9,463
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Emaan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Emaan?

The median living Emaan is about 10 years old. Half of all living Emaans are between 4 and 15 years old.

How many people named Emaan are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Emaan are alive in the United States, based on 1,483 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Emaan in 2025?

Emaan ranked #2,371 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 76 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Emaan?

1,483 babies have been named Emaan in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Emaan most popular?

Emaan peaked in 2024, when 88 newborns received the name.

Is Emaan a boy or girl name?

Emaan is used for both: about 91% of babies named Emaan have been girls and 9% boys.

Is the name Emaan rising or falling?

Emaan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Emaan become more popular?

Emaan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 93 girls named Emaan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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