Names / Girl names
Emmy
Current rank
#445
and rising
All-time peak
#445
in 2025
First recorded
1885
in U.S. data
Children named
12,900
since 1885
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #445 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Emmy makes its debut in American naming records in 1885, where it reads as a girls' name. Today it sits at #445 and is climbing. It peaked in 2025 at #445. Across all years, more than 12,900 children have been named this.