Emmeline

Emmeline was the #922 girls' name in the US in 2025 (284 babies), and #436 in England & Wales and #1,177 in Canada.

Emmeline as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Emmeline 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.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandUSCanada
Emmeline 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#922 (284)#436 (92)——#608 (5)#1,177 (22)
2024#938 (281)#451 (92)——#736 (4)#1,194 (21)
2023#949 (276)#389 (106)#749 (3)——#1,044 (24)
2022#981 (270)#345 (124)#760 (3)—#634 (5)#964 (27)
2021#884 (307)#318 (148)#558 (5)—#661 (5)#925 (30)
2020#864 (311)#333 (137)#765 (3)——#1,121 (22)
2019#774 (359)#300 (161)#322 (11)—#871 (3)#839 (33)
2018#786 (347)#262 (187)#502 (6)#361 (4)#734 (4)#840 (33)
2017#753 (370)#347 (137)#808 (3)——#794 (35)
2016#788 (361)#409 (110)#502 (6)—#585 (6)#811 (34)
2015#810 (347)#395 (116)#455 (7)——#910 (29)
2014#898 (302)#458 (96)—#439 (3)—#917 (29)
2013#1,015 (246)#445 (94)#816 (3)——#1,021 (25)
2012#1,080 (230)#573 (74)#665 (4)—#768 (4)#1,248 (20)
2011#1,418 (160)#749 (50)———#1,081 (23)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #753.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1888.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,600 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 5,600uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 4,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Emmeline is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,300 to 1 in 6,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Emmeline by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #679WAIdaho: #402IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #835MNIllinois: #852ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #902NYMassachusetts: #444MAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,035OHPennsylvania: #763PANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #889CAUtah: #408UTColorado: #428CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #744KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #704VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #813TNNorth Carolina: #729NCSouth 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: #949TXFlorida: #1,325FL
Emmeline (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#93212

Emmeline (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EmmelineCanadaGirls#1,17722
EmmelineEngland & WalesGirls#43692
EmmelineIrelandGirls#6085
EmmelineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
EmmelineScotlandGirls—too few
EmmelineUSGirls#922284