Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Emmylou

#6,014 most common girls' name of all time · #10,152 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1924–2025

Rank among girls
#6,014
Rank overall
#10,152 of 105,966
First appeared
1924
Years on the list
40 of 146
All-time
1,274
Since 2016
747
Peak year
2021 #2,048
Best rank
#2,048 2021
Girls Boys peak 94/yr
19401960198020002020

Emmylou first appears in 1924. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 80 80 #2,283
2024 69 69 #2,564
2023 62 62 #2,771
2022 68 68 #2,592
2021 94 94 #2,048
2020 79 79 #2,265
2019 70 70 #2,514
2018 78 78 #2,340
2017 74 74 #2,441
2016 73 73 #2,486
2015 69 69 #2,600
2014 47 47 #3,380
2013 53 53 #3,087
2012 43 43 #3,658
2011 30 30 #4,701
2010 21 21 #6,221
2009 29 29 #4,957
2008 18 18 #7,134
2007 12 12 #9,607
2006 12 12 #9,365
2005 7 7 #13,166
2003 5 5 #16,018
2002 7 7 #12,345
1996 7 7 #10,724
1994 7 7 #10,767
1991 6 6 #11,740
1990 5 5 #13,248
1989 5 5 #12,659
1988 6 6 #10,598
1987 8 8 #8,127
1986 10 10 #6,714
1985 10 10 #6,553
1984 8 8 #7,546
1983 15 15 #4,738
1982 13 13 #5,297
1981 20 20 #3,901
1980 22 22 #3,642
1979 15 15 #4,676
1978 12 12 #5,302
1924 5 5 #5,796