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How Many People Are Named Emilia?
Estimated people named Emilia living in the U.S. today
59,588
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 64,407
- Peak year: 2021 (4,851 births)
- Estimated living today: 59,588
Emilia by age group — who carries the name today?
Emilia popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Emilia
Emilia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 64,407 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 59,588 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 5,736 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Emilias 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 Emilia in the US?
An estimated 59,588 people named Emilia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Emilia rare — about 1 in 5,736 Americans.
Is Emilia a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Emilia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Emilia most popular?
Emilia peaked in 2021, when 4,851 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Emilia?
Emilia ranks #800 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 44 out of 100 (higher means rarer).