Emily vs Scarlett
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Emily
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #34
- Peak
- #1 (1996)
- Babies in 2025
- 5,451
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Scarlett
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #32
- Peak
- #14 (2022)
- Babies in 2025
- 5,644
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Scarlett is the more popular pick (#32 vs #34). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Scarlett is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Emily is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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