How Many People Are Named Emelin?
An estimated 828 people in the United States have the first name Emelin. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Emelin peaked in popularity in 2006 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emelin 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 Emelin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
828
About 1 in 413,955 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2006
62 births
Total Registered
840
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emelin
Emelin is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 840 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Emelin as a female name
Ranked #7,001 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (62 births)
Emelin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emelin span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 461 babies were registered. Emelin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Emelin by Decade
How has Emelin 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.
Emelin by State
Birth registrations for Emelin span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in South Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey. On average, about 45 Emelins were registered per state.
Emelin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emelin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Emelin
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Emelin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emelin?
We estimate approximately 828 people named Emelin 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 413,955 Americans share this first name.
Is Emelin a common name?
Emelin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 840 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emelin most popular?
Emelin reached peak popularity in 2006, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emelin is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emelin a female name?
Emelin is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emelin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emelin Smith, Emelin Johnson, Emelin 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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