Meaning not yet researched.
Emilee: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 106 in 2025. Its best rank was #304 in 2003.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #304 in 2003; #1,867 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Emilee in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,867 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2003, at #304.
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Emilee: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 106 girls in 2025. Peak: #304 in 2003 · most girls in one year: 1,019 (2003).
In 2025, 106 US girls were named Emilee, making it the 1,867th most common girls’ name of the year, down 164 places from #1,703 in 2024. That is 14 fewer than the 120 girls named Emilee in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #304, reached in 2003. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,019. For comparison, it was #586 in 2015 and #4,906 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Emilee in 102 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 6 babies. In all, 24,027 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 8,825 babies named Emilee.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,313 US girls were named Emilee; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 412. In 2025 that was about 1 in 15,163 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Emilee ranked highest in Louisiana in 2025, at #811 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Emily (898,296 babies since 1880), Emilia (69,121 babies since 1880), Emilio (54,013 babies since 1880) and Emilie (26,661 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Emalei and Emmelee 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: Emalei (5), Emmelee (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 Emilee 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 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 5 | #811 | #461 |
| Florida | 9 | #1,468 | #558 |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,525 | #482 |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,529 | #710 |
| Texas | 12 | #1,830 | #613 |
| California | 11 | #1,870 | #793 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 106 | #1,867 | — | — |
| 2024 | 120 | #1,703 | — | — |
| 2023 | 136 | #1,559 | — | — |
| 2022 | 162 | #1,408 | — | — |
| 2021 | 184 | #1,265 | — | — |
| 2020 | 248 | #1,016 | — | — |
| 2019 | 266 | #975 | — | — |
| 2018 | 355 | #768 | — | — |
| 2017 | 324 | #839 | — | — |
| 2016 | 412 | #699 | — | — |
| 2015 | 515 | #586 | — | — |
| 2014 | 497 | #593 | — | — |
| 2013 | 571 | #521 | — | — |
| 2012 | 555 | #542 | — | — |
| 2011 | 593 | #499 | — | — |
| 2010 | 639 | #473 | — | — |
| 2009 | 721 | #438 | — | — |
| 2008 | 689 | #459 | — | — |
| 2007 | 796 | #409 | — | — |
| 2006 | 860 | #375 | — | — |
| 2005 | 954 | #334 | — | — |
| 2004 | 1,017 | #313 | 8 | #8,369 |
| 2003 | 1,019 | #304 | — | — |
| 2002 | 912 | #332 | — | — |
| 2001 | 918 | #334 | — | — |
| 2000 | 931 | #333 | — | — |
| 1999 | 908 | #332 | — | — |
| 1998 | 816 | #353 | — | — |
| 1997 | 839 | #339 | — | — |
| 1996 | 792 | #350 | — | — |
| 1995 | 713 | #367 | — | — |
| 1994 | 601 | #415 | — | — |
| 1993 | 597 | #417 | — | — |
| 1992 | 481 | #502 | — | — |
| 1991 | 435 | #537 | — | — |
| 1990 | 392 | #587 | — | — |
| 1989 | 330 | #636 | — | — |
| 1988 | 287 | #673 | — | — |
| 1987 | 238 | #755 | — | — |
| 1986 | 188 | #882 | — | — |
| 1985 | 198 | #823 | — | — |
| 1984 | 167 | #896 | — | — |
| 1983 | 213 | #758 | — | — |
| 1982 | 189 | #829 | — | — |
| 1981 | 134 | #1,060 | — | — |
| 1980 | 105 | #1,244 | — | — |
| 1979 | 77 | #1,523 | — | — |
| 1978 | 76 | #1,493 | — | — |
| 1977 | 82 | #1,370 | — | — |
| 1976 | 62 | #1,606 | — | — |
| 1975 | 76 | #1,385 | — | — |
| 1974 | 45 | #1,917 | — | — |
| 1973 | 34 | #2,277 | — | — |
| 1972 | 26 | #2,698 | — | — |
| 1971 | 17 | #3,700 | — | — |
| 1970 | 14 | #4,102 | — | — |
| 1969 | 14 | #3,835 | — | — |
| 1968 | 8 | #5,277 | — | — |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,722 | — | — |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,868 | — | — |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,013 | — | — |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,230 | — | — |
| 1963 | 6 | #6,073 | — | — |
| 1962 | 6 | #6,079 | — | — |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,328 | — | — |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,760 | — | — |
| 1958 | 7 | #5,048 | — | — |
| 1957 | 7 | #5,050 | — | — |
| 1955 | 5 | #6,115 | — | — |
| 1954 | 11 | #3,557 | — | — |
| 1953 | 6 | #5,227 | — | — |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,902 | — | — |
| 1951 | 11 | #3,336 | — | — |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,906 | — | — |
| 1949 | 10 | #3,452 | — | — |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,487 | — | — |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,802 | — | — |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,774 | — | — |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,205 | — | — |
| 1943 | 13 | #2,592 | — | — |
| 1942 | 14 | #2,456 | — | — |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,892 | — | — |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,461 | — | — |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,439 | — | — |
| 1938 | 14 | #2,264 | — | — |
| 1937 | 8 | #3,239 | — | — |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,473 | — | — |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,898 | — | — |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,796 | — | — |
| 1932 | 6 | #4,050 | — | — |
| 1931 | 8 | #3,307 | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,134 | — | — |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,455 | — | — |
| 1924 | 9 | #3,477 | — | — |
| 1923 | 5 | #5,183 | — | — |
| 1922 | 16 | #2,314 | — | — |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,678 | — | — |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,716 | — | — |
| 1919 | 10 | #3,069 | — | — |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,722 | — | — |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,808 | — | — |
| 1916 | 6 | #4,076 | — | — |
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).