In 2025, 59 US girls were named Emilly, making it the 2,870th most common girls’ name of the year, up 975 places from #3,845 in 2024. That is 20 more than the 39 girls named Emilly in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,397, reached in 2003. That year also had the most girls given the name: 69. For comparison, it was #4,017 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Emilly in 48 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 5 babies. In all, 1,462 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 603 babies named Emilly.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 276 US girls were named Emilly; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 59. In 2025 that was about 1 in 27,242 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Emilly ranked highest in California in 2025, at #1,871 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).
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.