How Many People Are Named Emariah?

An estimated 40 people in the United States have the first name Emariah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Emariah peaked in popularity in 2014 with 7 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emariah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Emariah paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Emariah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

40

About 1 in 8,568,858 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

14

years old

Peak Year

2014

7 births

Total Registered

40

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Emariah

Emariah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 40 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 40 (100.0%)

Emariah as a female name

Ranked #14,082 in 2022

6 female births in 2022

Peak: 2014 (7 births)

Emariah: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Emariah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 18 babies were registered. While Emariah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 1 3 4 6 7 2005 2010 2015 2020

Emariah by Decade

How has Emariah 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.

Decade Total Male Female
2000s 16 0 16
2010s 18 0 18
2020s 6 0 6

Emariah + Last Name Combinations

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Emariah: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Emariah?

We estimate approximately 40 people named Emariah 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 8,568,858 Americans share this first name.

Is Emariah a common name?

Emariah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 40 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Emariah most popular?

Emariah reached peak popularity in 2014, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emariah is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Emariah was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Emariah a female name?

Emariah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Emariah have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Emariah peaked in 2014, and the average living bearer is about 14 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Emariah Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emariah Smith, Emariah Johnson, Emariah 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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