Emra
The Story of Emra
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Emra as a girl name dates back to 2002, when 5 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Emra — #7,418 in the national rankings. About 71% of every Emra on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Emra ranks #7,418 for girls with 14 births, rising sharply (+50% over the past five years). All told, over 101 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Emra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1918, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1918: 6 births, good for #3,728 nationwide. Emra last appeared in the published SSA data in 1918, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 6 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Emra
Emra is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 101 births in the dataset. Emra's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #7,418. Use the chart and map above to compare Emra'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 .
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