Emerie
Girl name · #553 in 2025 · Distinctive
In 2025, 548 baby girls were named Emerie, placing it at #553 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #786, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,285 girls born in 2025 was named Emerie.
Babies named Emerie per year. Source: SSA.
The 31-year story
Emerie first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 596 babies and a rank of #516. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Emerie against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Emerie in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Emerie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "distinctive". That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Emerie is most common
Geography matters for names, and Emerie is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Emerie is most common in NC (0.7 per 1,000), MO (0.6 per 1,000), TN (0.6 per 1,000), MD (0.6 per 1,000), TX (0.5 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.4 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Emerie is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Emerie
Statistically, parents drawn to Emerie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Emmie, Averie, Emmarie, Jovie, and Winnie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Emerie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 548 | #553 |
| 2024 | 596 | #516 |
| 2023 | 544 | #557 |
| 2022 | 509 | #590 |
| 2021 | 470 | #630 |
| 2020 | 485 | #599 |
| 2019 | 463 | #635 |
| 2018 | 421 | #690 |
| 2017 | 413 | #701 |
| 2016 | 389 | #731 |
| 2015 | 358 | #786 |
| 2014 | 294 | #918 |
| 2013 | 267 | #947 |
| 2012 | 197 | #1231 |
| 2011 | 154 | #1458 |
| 2010 | 157 | #1443 |
| 2009 | 134 | #1660 |
| 2008 | 96 | #2106 |
| 2007 | 90 | #2198 |
| 2006 | 73 | #2512 |
| 2005 | 58 | #2827 |
| 2004 | 43 | #3444 |
| 2003 | 30 | #4307 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4179 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6956 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Emerie a popular girl name?
Emerie ranked #553 among girls in 2025 with 548 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #786.
When was the name Emerie most popular?
Emerie peaked in 2024, when 596 American girls received the name (ranked #516 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Emerie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,285 newborn American girls was named Emerie. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.