Emme

Emme was the #2,276 girls' name in the US in 2025 (80 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales.

Emme as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Emme as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandUSEngland & Wales
Emme as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,276 (80)#2,278 (12)—#397 (3)——
2024#2,327 (79)#2,001 (14)#790 (3)——#2,259 (9)
2023#2,269 (81)#1,705 (17)———#3,290 (5)
2022#1,782 (115)#1,452 (21)#418 (7)——#1,635 (13)
2021#1,506 (140)#1,505 (20)#485 (6)——#2,377 (8)
2020#1,608 (130)#1,065 (31)#544 (5)—#628 (5)#1,557 (14)
2019#1,540 (140)#1,252 (26)#560 (5)#424 (3)—#2,025 (10)
2018#1,748 (117)#1,111 (31)#680 (4)#273 (6)#734 (4)#1,862 (11)
2017#1,552 (141)#1,568 (20)#501 (6)——#1,784 (12)
2016#1,704 (125)#938 (39)#413 (8)—#868 (3)#1,785 (12)
2015#1,448 (159)#984 (36)#455 (7)#426 (3)#896 (3)#1,363 (17)
2014#1,526 (143)#842 (45)#802 (3)#278 (6)—#1,530 (15)
2013#1,254 (190)#825 (46)#564 (5)—#660 (5)#1,206 (20)
2012#1,237 (196)#801 (48)#525 (6)#229 (8)#768 (4)#1,350 (18)
2011#1,127 (217)#959 (37)#579 (5)#444 (3)—#1,500 (15)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2009 at #1,116.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1918.

How common is it?

about 1 in 20,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 20,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Emme is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 26,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 33,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Emme by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,312NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,108PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,636TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Emme (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EmmeCanadaGirls—too few
EmmeEngland & WalesGirls#2,27812
EmmeIrelandGirls—too few
EmmeNorthern IrelandGirls#3973
EmmeScotlandGirls—too few
EmmeUSGirls#2,27680