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Emalyn

Recorded 1918–2025 · United States

Emalyn was most popular in 2015, when 178 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,383 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,732, with 31 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,873 people named Emalyn.

Most popular in2015
Rank that year#2,383
Births that year178
Total since 18801,873
Given to100% girls

Emalyn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Emalyn’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Emalyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Emalyn is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,873 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Emalyn is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org