Baby Name Popularity Profile
Emilio
Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Emilio.
β¦ Rival
π Latin, Spanish, Italian
Traditional
National Rank (2025)
#154
All-Time Peak Rank
#151
Achieved 2024
Total U.S. Births
53,955
since 1880
Unisex Distribution
100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl
Male Archetype
First Recorded
1882
Data through: 2025
Peak Decade
2010s
2,397 births in 2025
π‘ The Emilio Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
π Meaning & Etymology
Primary Meaning
Rival
Language Origin
Latin, Spanish, Italian
Origin Type
multiple
Derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, which is from Latin aemulus meaning 'rival'.
Common Nicknames
Milo
Leo
Pronunciation:
eh-MEE-lee-oh
Etymology confidence:
High
π Popularity Over Time (1880 β 2025)
Annual registration volume (number of births) for Emilio across 146 years of SSA data.
Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020β2025)
+47.1%
10-Year Trend (2015β2025)
+101.3%
2015
2020
2025
π Popularity Milestones
Busiest Year on Record
2,397
births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Years in Top 500
45 yrs
Longest Streak
127 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 23
1890s: 25
1900s: 127
1910s: 717
1920s: 1,419
1930s: 1,187
1940s: 1,095
1950s: 1,387
1960s: 1,563
1970s: 1,957
1980s: 2,685
1990s: 6,731
2000s: 10,212
2010s: 12,764
2020s: 12,063
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic Syllables
E-mi-li-o
Letter Count
6 letters
Spelling Complexity
Moderate
Length Percentile
Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.
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π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
New Mexico
Top States
New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, California
States with Data
46
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