Emerson vs Mary
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Emerson
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #122
- Peak
- #122 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,241
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, NC
VS
Mary
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #125
- Peak
- #1 (1880)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,230
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, AL, GA
The verdict
Emerson is the more popular pick (#122 vs #125). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Emerson is a fast riser climbing the charts, Mary is a steady, dependable choice.
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