How Many People Are Named Emagene?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Emagene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 68 years old, and Emagene peaked in popularity in 1924 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emagene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Emagene paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 68, Emagene is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1968.
- Emagene is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
68
years old
Peak Year
1924
18 births
Total Registered
206
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emagene
Emagene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 206 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Emagene as a female name
Ranked #17,013 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 1924 (18 births)
Emagene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emagene span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 123 babies were registered. Emagene has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Emagene by Decade
How has Emagene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Emagene by State
Emagene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emagene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Emagene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emagene?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Emagene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Emagene a common name?
Emagene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 206 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emagene most popular?
Emagene reached peak popularity in 1924, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emagene is approximately 68 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emagene a female name?
Emagene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emagene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emagene Smith, Emagene Johnson, Emagene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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