Meaning not yet researched.
Emani: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 160 in 2025. Its best rank was #956 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #956 in 2019; #1,375 in 2025. About 92% of babies named Emani in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,375 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #956.
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Emani: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 160 girls in 2025. Peak: #956 in 2019 · most girls in one year: 276 (2019).
In 2025, 160 US girls were named Emani, making it the 1,375th most common girls’ name of the year, down 60 places from #1,315 in 2024. That is 15 fewer than the 175 girls named Emani in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #956, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 276. For comparison, it was #1,190 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Emani in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 9 babies. In all, 6,783 US babies have been given the name, 93% of them girls and 6.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,249 babies named Emani.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,092 US girls were named Emani; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 276. In 2025 that was about 1 in 10,045 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Emani ranked highest in Louisiana in 2025, at #551 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Imani (29,212 babies since 1880) and Emoni (3,119 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Emonie, Emonii and Emony are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Emonie (1,045), Emonii (148), Emony (130), Emonni (123), Emanee (27), Emmoni (10), Emonei (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Emani in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 39 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 8 | #551 | #395 |
| South Carolina | 6 | #720 | — |
| Florida | 19 | #835 | #809 |
| Missouri | 6 | #842 | — |
| North Carolina | 11 | #855 | #1,280 |
| Georgia | 11 | #872 | #1,098 |
| Arizona | 6 | #950 | #1,150 |
| Tennessee | 6 | #1,024 | #767 |
| Washington | 5 | #1,103 | — |
| Texas | 21 | #1,234 | #1,328 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,294 | #1,199 |
| California | 11 | #1,869 | #1,961 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 160 | #1,375 | 14 | #6,220 |
| 2024 | 175 | #1,315 | 24 | #4,352 |
| 2023 | 212 | #1,148 | 23 | #4,499 |
| 2022 | 249 | #1,030 | 19 | #5,086 |
| 2021 | 237 | #1,064 | 17 | #5,403 |
| 2020 | 259 | #984 | 17 | #5,317 |
| 2019 | 276 | #956 | 13 | #6,527 |
| 2018 | 164 | #1,373 | 19 | #4,983 |
| 2017 | 169 | #1,365 | 8 | #9,092 |
| 2016 | 191 | #1,273 | 13 | #6,458 |
| 2015 | 212 | #1,190 | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2014 | 250 | #1,038 | 11 | #7,192 |
| 2013 | 235 | #1,058 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2012 | 223 | #1,116 | 14 | #6,092 |
| 2011 | 181 | #1,305 | 19 | #4,871 |
| 2010 | 209 | #1,161 | 18 | #5,101 |
| 2009 | 175 | #1,360 | 21 | #4,634 |
| 2008 | 231 | #1,117 | 20 | #4,773 |
| 2007 | 218 | #1,166 | 9 | #8,393 |
| 2006 | 212 | #1,153 | 9 | #8,199 |
| 2005 | 182 | #1,246 | 11 | #6,769 |
| 2004 | 171 | #1,262 | 8 | #8,366 |
| 2003 | 203 | #1,086 | 15 | #5,110 |
| 2002 | 186 | #1,123 | 11 | #6,211 |
| 2001 | 192 | #1,103 | 13 | #5,464 |
| 2000 | 183 | #1,117 | 15 | #4,861 |
| 1999 | 201 | #1,018 | 12 | #5,414 |
| 1998 | 187 | #1,052 | 11 | #5,580 |
| 1997 | 186 | #1,031 | 16 | #4,112 |
| 1996 | 125 | #1,351 | 12 | #4,974 |
| 1995 | 92 | #1,615 | 7 | #7,240 |
| 1994 | 97 | #1,574 | 11 | #5,202 |
| 1993 | 39 | #3,011 | — | — |
| 1992 | 25 | #4,123 | — | — |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,717 | — | — |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,695 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).