Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Emilia.
National Rank (2025)
#45
All-Time Peak Rank
#40 (2021)
Total U.S. Births
69,076
Unisex Distribution0.1% Boy / 99.9% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Emilia Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Emilia
According to SSA data, Emilia achieved its highest historical rank of #40 in 2021. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2021 with 4,854 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 110.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Emilia scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+110.2% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,854Births in 2021
Years in Top 100
9yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:133
1890s:238
1900s:376
1910s:895
1920s:1,212
1930s:798
1940s:691
1950s:686
1960s:718
1970s:726
1980s:1,360
1990s:2,209
2000s:6,348
2010s:24,348
2020s:28,338
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesE-mi-l-ia
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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