In 2025, 407 US girls were named Emmie, making it the 695th most common girls’ name of the year, up 42 places from #737 in 2024. That is 25 more than the 382 girls named Emmie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #396, reached in 1881. The most girls given the name in a single year was 510, in 2018. For comparison, it was #1,062 in 2015 and #1,586 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Emmie in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 12 babies with the name. In all, 10,387 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,994 babies named Emmie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,201 US girls were named Emmie; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 510. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,949 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Emmie ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #280 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Emmy (12,963 babies since 1880), Emi (4,360 babies since 1880) and Emmi (2,335 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Emyia and Eimie are summarised on this page.