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How Many People Are Named Emely?
Estimated people named Emely living in the U.S. today
22,857
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 23,288
- Peak year: 2008 (1,092 births)
- Estimated living today: 22,857
Emely by age group — who carries the name today?
Emely popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Emely
Emely has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 23,288 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 22,857 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 14,954 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Emelys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Emely in the US?
An estimated 22,857 people named Emely are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Emely rare — about 1 in 14,954 Americans.
Is Emely a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Emely is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Emely most popular?
Emely peaked in 2008, when 1,092 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Emely?
Emely ranks #1,474 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).