Girl · #8,922 in 2026

Emuna

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

Emunah is a Religious Zionist women's organization that supports Jewish education, family life, and community welfare, both in Israel and internationally. The organization provides programs for women and children, promotes social and educational initiatives, and works to strengthen the values of Religious Zionism.

Current Rank

#8,922

Peak Rank

#9,053 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2010

First Year

2024

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#9053

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Emuna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

The origins of Emunah trace back to the early 20th century within the Mizrachi movement , a Religious Zionist organization. In 1918, the Mizrachi Women’s Federation was established in Palestine to support education, social welfare, and community engagement among Jewish women. In 1935, a women’s branch of Hapoel HaMizrachi , founded by Tova Sanhadray-Goldreich , was created to promote similar goals, including social programs, education, and volunteer work. These two organizations later merged in 1959 to form the Women’s National Religious Movement, combining their efforts to strengthen Jewish w

The Story of Emuna

Emuna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2010, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 11 Emunas were born — ranking #9,053 that year. As of 2026, Emuna ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 79 Emunas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Emuna

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emuna

What does the name Emuna mean?

How popular is Emuna in 2026?

In 2026, Emuna ranks #8,922 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Emuna most popular?

Emuna reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #9,053 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Emuna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Emuna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Emuna include Elanore, Acie, Orian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Emuna

Emuna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 79 births in the dataset. Emuna's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #9,053. Use the chart and map above to compare Emuna'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.