How Many People Are Named Emalyn?
An estimated 1,807 people in the United States have the first name Emalyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Emalyn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 178 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emalyn 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 Emalyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Emalyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,807
About 1 in 189,681 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2015
178 births
Total Registered
1,842
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emalyn
Emalyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,842 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Emalyn as a female name
Ranked #3,585 in 2024
43 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (178 births)
Emalyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emalyn span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,233 babies were registered. Emalyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Emalyn by Decade
How has Emalyn 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.
Emalyn by State
Birth registrations for Emalyn span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Colorado, Wisconsin, Minnesota. On average, about 34 Emalyns were registered per state.
Emalyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emalyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Emalyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emalyn?
We estimate approximately 1,807 people named Emalyn 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 189,681 Americans share this first name.
Is Emalyn a common name?
Emalyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,842 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emalyn most popular?
Emalyn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 178 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emalyn is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emalyn a female name?
Emalyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emalyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emalyn Smith, Emalyn Johnson, Emalyn 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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