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Emily
GirlMeaning of Emily: Latin: 'rival'
Emily is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 36th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 34th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#36
5,461 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#34
1,170 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
898,296
First recorded 1880 · peak 1999
Trend
falling
Style: classic
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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