Girl · #9,759 in 2026

Emmarae

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

Current Rank

#9,759

Peak Rank

#5,661 (2016)

Total Babies

410

5-Yr Trend

-55%

1996

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#5661

Peak Rank

410

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Emmarae

Emmarae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 22 Emmaraes were born — ranking #5,796 that year. As of 2026, Emmarae ranks #9,759 for baby girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-55%). In total, more than 410 Emmaraes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Emmarae

Phonetically similar names — useful when Emmarae 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 Emmarae

What does the name Emmarae mean?

Emmarae is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Emmarae in 2026?

In 2026, Emmarae ranks #9,759 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Emmarae most popular?

Emmarae reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #5,661 that year with 22 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Emmarae most popular?

Emmarae has historically been most popular in Florida, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Emmarae.

Is Emmarae a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Emmarae?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Emmarae include Kye, Sabrine, Mykell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Emmarae

Emmarae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 410 births in the dataset. Emmarae's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #5,661. Use the chart and map above to compare Emmarae'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.