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girls' name ★ peaked 2025

Emiliana

Meaning From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Emiliana Gender Girl Rank 2025 #789 Trend ↑ Rising 40%

From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Emiliana.

Rank 2025
#789
among girls · ↑103 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
344
named Emiliana · +14% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,672
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2025
344 babies
All-time total
3,684
#3,149 all-time among girls
First recorded
1982
in Social Security records

Emiliana popularity over time

3,684 babies have been named Emiliana since 1982, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 25 3 – #8,494
1990s 98 10 +292% #4,769
2000s 404 40 +312% #2,699
2010s 1,525 153 +277% #1,054
2020s (to 2025) 1,632 272 +78% #789

Where Emiliana 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 363 0.23 outside top 500
2027 380 0.24 outside top 500
2028 395 0.25 outside top 500
2029 408 0.25 outside top 500
2030 420 0.26 outside top 500

Where Emiliana is most popular

Girls named Emiliana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.176 per 1,000. Strongest in Colorado, California, and Florida.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Emiliana 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
Colorado 36 0.323 +83%
California 267 0.318 +81%
Florida 124 0.290 +65%
Texas 231 0.287 +63%
Arizona 37 0.264 +50%
New Jersey 45 0.249 +42%
New Mexico 6 0.247 +40%
Illinois 50 0.218 +24%
Connecticut 12 0.206 +17%
New York 79 0.199 +13%
Massachusetts 22 0.182 ≈ national
North Carolina 40 0.176 ≈ national
Pennsylvania 38 0.161 -9%
Indiana 22 0.157 -11%
Washington 22 0.152 -13%
Virginia 22 0.129 -27%
Ohio 28 0.118 -33%
Wisconsin 11 0.107 -39%
Georgia 24 0.106 -40%
Oregon 5 0.077 -56%
Minnesota 8 0.074 -58%
Michigan 13 0.071 -59%
Oklahoma 5 0.068 -61%
Tennessee 10 0.063 -64%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Nevada – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
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 Emiliana

Emiliana is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #789 in 2025 with 344 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 3,684 American babies have been named Emiliana. Its peak came in 2025, when 344 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 Emiliana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Emiliana?

The median living Emiliana is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 11. An estimated 3,700 people named Emiliana are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

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

Emiliana year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 344 #789
2024 301 #892
2023 273 #956
2022 262 #997
2021 246 #1,032
2020 206 #1,150
2019 229 #1,091
2018 243 #1,054
2017 205 #1,193
2016 163 #1,420
2015 175 #1,357
2014 148 #1,503
2013 95 #2,038
2012 88 #2,152
2011 96 #2,031
2010 83 #2,301
2009 57 #3,013
2008 68 #2,699
2007 51 #3,297
2006 41 #3,747
2005 49 #3,181
2004 36 #3,927
2003 34 #3,969
2002 27 #4,538
2001 22 #5,244
2000 19 #5,777
1995 7 #10,857
1990 5 #13,626
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Emiliana?

The median living Emiliana is about 6 years old. Half of all living Emilianas are between 3 and 11 years old.

How many people named Emiliana are alive today?

An estimated 3,700 people named Emiliana are alive in the United States, based on 3,684 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Emiliana mean?

From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Emiliana.

How popular is the name Emiliana in 2025?

Emiliana ranked #789 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 344 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Emiliana?

3,684 babies have been named Emiliana in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Emiliana most popular?

Emiliana peaked in 2025, when 344 newborns received the name.

Is Emiliana a boy or girl name?

Emiliana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Emiliana rising or falling?

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

Will Emiliana become more popular?

Emiliana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 420 girls named Emiliana 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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