Girl · #12,132 in 2026

Emmalea

Name: Popularity of the name Emmalea in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Emmalea, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,132

Peak Rank

#4,827 (2005)

Total Babies

459

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2020

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#4827

Peak Rank

459

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Emmalea

Emmalea first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 27 Emmaleas were born — ranking #4,827 that year. As of 2026, Emmalea ranks #12,132 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 459 Emmaleas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Emmalea

Phonetically similar names — useful when Emmalea is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Emmalea

What does the name Emmalea mean?

Emmalea is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Emmalea in 2026?

In 2026, Emmalea ranks #12,132 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Emmalea most popular?

Emmalea reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #4,827 that year with 27 babies given the name.

Is Emmalea a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Emmalea is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Emmalea?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Emmalea include Thara, Madai, Damaria. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Emmalea

Emmalea is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 459 births in the dataset. Emmalea's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #4,827. Use the chart and map above to compare Emmalea's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.