Emmarae: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	40	4	–	#6,607
2000s	129	13	+223%	#6,393
2010s	178	18	+38%	#5,721
2020s (to 2025)	59	10	-45%	#6,483

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#6,607

2000s

129

+223%

#6,393

2010s

178

+38%

#5,721

2020s (to 2025)

-45%

#6,483

The story of Emmarae

Emmarae is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,349 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 406 American babies have been named Emmarae. Its peak came in 2016, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Emmarae stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Emmarae?

The median living Emmarae is about 13 years old; half are between 8 and 21. An estimated 400 people named Emmarae are alive in the United States today.

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

Emmarae year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	9	#10,349
2024	–	–
2023	8	#11,512
2022	9	#10,633
2021	18	#6,483
2020	15	#7,320
2019	15	#7,469
2018	13	#8,280
2017	22	#5,721
2016	22	#5,850
2015	10	#10,360
2014	21	#6,056
2013	21	#6,092
2012	21	#6,181
2011	19	#6,656
2010	14	#8,394
2009	12	#9,568
2008	17	#7,515
2007	16	#7,842
2006	11	#10,115
2005	10	#10,371
2004	11	#9,446
2003	18	#6,393
2002	14	#7,548
2001	11	#8,942
2000	9	#10,150
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Emmarae?

The median living Emmarae is about 13 years old. Half of all living Emmaraes are between 8 and 21 years old.

How many people named Emmarae are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Emmarae are alive in the United States, based on 406 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Emmarae in 2025?

Emmarae ranked #10,349 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Emmarae?

406 babies have been named Emmarae in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Emmarae most popular?

Emmarae peaked in 2016, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Emmarae a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Emmarae rising or falling?

Emmarae is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Emmarae

Emmarae popularity over time

The story of Emmarae

How old are people named Emmarae?

Emmarae year by year

Frequently asked questions

Names like Emmarae