FIRST NAME
Emma
Emma is the 37th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 497,435 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 786 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #37 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
410,371
living · #134
2020 CENSUS
497,435
living · #37
BABIES NAMED EMMA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202513K
As a female name, Emma peaked in 2003, when 22,719 babies were named Emma (the #2 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #6,151 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
786
living · #6,151
BABIES NAMED EMMA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202514
As a male name, Emma peaked in 2004, when 102 babies were named Emma (the #1396 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)