How Many People Are Named Emersyn?
An estimated 20,277 people in the United States have the first name Emersyn. It is predominantly female (98.6%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Emersyn peaked in popularity in 2022 with 2,145 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Emersyn 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 Emersyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Emersyn is overwhelmingly female, 291 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Emersyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
20,277
About 1 in 16,904 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
98.6% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2022
2,145 births
Total Registered
20,414
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Emersyn
Emersyn is predominantly female (98.6%), though 291 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Emersyn as a male name
Ranked #3,533 in 2024
32 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (35 births)
Emersyn as a female name
Ranked #154 in 2024
1,908 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (2,115 births)
Emersyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Emersyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 9,732 babies were registered. Emersyn remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Emersyn by Decade
How has Emersyn 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.
Emersyn by State
Birth registrations for Emersyn span all 48 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, Michigan. The lowest are in Vermont, Alaska, Rhode Island. On average, about 404 Emersyns were registered per state.
Emersyn + Last Name Combinations
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Emersyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Emersyn?
We estimate approximately 20,277 people named Emersyn 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 16,904 Americans share this first name.
Is Emersyn a common name?
Emersyn is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20,414 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Emersyn most popular?
Emersyn reached peak popularity in 2022, when 2,145 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Emersyn is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Emersyn a female name?
Emersyn is predominantly female. 98.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Emersyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Emersyn Smith, Emersyn Johnson, Emersyn 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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