Emylee
Every Emylee since 1985 — 664 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Emylee
Emylee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1985, 664 American babies have been named Emylee. Its peak came in 2005, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Emylee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Emylee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,964 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,686 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,036 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,197 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,615 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,535 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,621 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,270 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,237 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,542 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,479 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,721 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,334 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,955 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,186 |
| 2005 | 41 | #3,606 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,198 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3,617 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,422 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,064 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,198 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,761 |
| 1990 | 16 | #5,628 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,666 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Emylee in 2025?
Emylee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Emylee?
664 babies have been named Emylee in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Emylee most popular?
Emylee peaked in 2005, when 41 newborns received the name.
Is Emylee a boy or girl name?
Emylee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Emylee rising or falling?
Emylee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.