Girl · #1,855 in 2026

Emmi

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

Current Rank

#1,855

Peak Rank

#1,656 (2018)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-2%

1975

First Year

2026

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#1656

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Emmi

Emmi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1975, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 127 Emmis were born — ranking #1,656 that year. As of 2026, Emmi ranks #1,855 for baby girls with 108 births, holding steady (-2%). In total, more than 2K Emmis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Emmi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Emmi 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 Emmi

What does the name Emmi mean?

Emmi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Emmi in 2026?

In 2026, Emmi ranks #1,855 among girls' names in the U.S., with 108 babies given the name that year.

When was Emmi most popular?

Emmi reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #1,656 that year with 127 babies given the name.

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

Emmi has historically been most popular in Louisiana, Oregon, Utah. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Emmi.

Is Emmi a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Emmi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Emmi include Julienne, Kelby, Jobina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Emmi

Emmi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Emmi's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #1,656. Use the chart and map above to compare Emmi'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.