Names / Girl names
Emerald
Current rank
#741
and rising
All-time peak
#708
in 2024
First recorded
1904
in U.S. data
Children named
10,000
since 1904
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #708 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Emerald enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1904, where it reads as a girls' name. Its strongest year was 2024, at #708 nationally. It currently ranks #741 and is still gaining ground. More than 10,000 children have been given the name overall.