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Emi

girl name#881 in 2025

Emi entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #881 in 2025, ranks #881 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.

Popularity 19162025

19162025
US babies named Emi per year from 1916 to 2025
#881
rank today
#881
peak (2025)
303
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1910s#4514
1920s#3887
1930s#4237
1940s#4462
1950s#4990
1960s#5090
1970s#4489
1980s#3473
1990s#4026
2000s#2522
2010s#1497
2020s#1142

Strongest states

Over the last decade, Emi has been most popular in CA, TX, HI.

Living bearers

About 4,200 people named Emi are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Emi is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Emi in 2025?
Emi ranks #881 among US girl names in 2025, with 303 babies given the name.
When was the name Emi most popular?
Emi peaked in 2025, reaching #881 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Emi with classmates?
Emi will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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