How Many People Are Named Emeal?
An estimated 13 people in the United States have the first name Emeal. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Emeal peaked in popularity in 1960 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emeal 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 Emeal paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Emeal is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
13
About 1 in 26,365,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1960
8 births
Total Registered
26
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emeal
Emeal is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 26 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Emeal as a male name
Ranked #3,455 in 1961
7 male births in 1961
Peak: 1960 (8 births)
Emeal: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emeal span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 15 babies were registered. Emeal remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Emeal by Decade
How has Emeal 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.
Emeal by State
Emeal + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emeal as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Emeal
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Emeal: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emeal?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Emeal 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 26,365,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Emeal a common name?
Emeal is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 33.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 26 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emeal most popular?
Emeal reached peak popularity in 1960, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emeal is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emeal a male name?
Emeal is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emeal Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emeal Smith, Emeal Johnson, Emeal 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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