How Many People Are Named Emelina?
An estimated 694 people in the United States have the first name Emelina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Emelina peaked in popularity in 2023 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emelina 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 Emelina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
694
About 1 in 493,882 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2023
43 births
Total Registered
745
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emelina
Emelina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 745 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Emelina as a female name
Ranked #3,704 in 2024
41 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (43 births)
Emelina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emelina span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 293 babies were registered. While Emelina is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Emelina by Decade
How has Emelina 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.
Emelina by State
Birth registrations for Emelina span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in New York, New Mexico, Illinois. On average, about 27 Emelinas were registered per state.
Emelina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Emelina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Emelina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emelina?
We estimate approximately 694 people named Emelina 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 493,882 Americans share this first name.
Is Emelina a common name?
Emelina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 745 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emelina most popular?
Emelina reached peak popularity in 2023, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emelina is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emelina a female name?
Emelina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emelina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emelina Smith, Emelina Johnson, Emelina 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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