How Many People Are Named Emalee?
An estimated 3,685 people in the United States have the first name Emalee. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Emalee peaked in popularity in 2005 with 236 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emalee 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 Emalee paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,685
About 1 in 93,013 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2005
236 births
Total Registered
3,800
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emalee
Emalee is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,800 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Emalee as a female name
Ranked #6,696 in 2024
17 female births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (236 births)
Emalee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emalee span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,702 babies were registered. Emalee has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Emalee by Decade
How has Emalee 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.
Emalee by State
Birth registrations for Emalee span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Mississippi, Kansas, Idaho. On average, about 58 Emalees were registered per state.
Emalee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emalee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Emalee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emalee?
We estimate approximately 3,685 people named Emalee 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 93,013 Americans share this first name.
Is Emalee a common name?
Emalee is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,800 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emalee most popular?
Emalee reached peak popularity in 2005, when 236 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emalee is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emalee a female name?
Emalee is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emalee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emalee Smith, Emalee Johnson, Emalee 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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