How Many People Are Named Emalee?

Complete statistics for the name Emalee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Emalee
Very Rare
American

Emalee is a very rare female name, with only 3,716 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 88,796 Americans. The majority of Emalees are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~3,716
Living in US
1 in 88,796
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,716
Worldwide Bearers
#375,029
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,716

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,716 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
3,078
Would be under 30 (81%)
660
Would be 30–60 (17%)
62
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 3,800 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
94
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Emalee Through the Generations

Emalee peaked in popularity in 2005 with 236 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, most Emalees are young adults, with 3,078 under 30 years old, 660 aged between 30 and 60, and only 62 over 60. This age distribution underscores its status as a genuinely modern name, favored by younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 317
California 262
Florida 124
Pennsylvania 114
Ohio 106
Michigan 99
Tennessee 77
Georgia 76
Oklahoma 71
Missouri 61

✨ Similar Names to Emalee

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Emalee's American roots

📄 About the Name Emalee

How Many People Have the Name Emalee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,716 people in the United States currently share the name Emalee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 88,796 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Emalee a Common or Rare Name?

Emalee is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Emalee Mean?

Emalee means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Emalee in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Emalee Most Popular?

The name Emalee reached peak popularity in 2005, with 236 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Emalee?

Approximately 3,716 people named Emalee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,800. That works out to roughly 1 in 88,796 Americans.

Is Emalee a rare name?

Emalee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 88,796 Americans has this name.

What does the name Emalee mean?

Emalee means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Emalee more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Emalee are male and 100% are female.

When was Emalee most popular?

Emalee peaked in 2005 with 236 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,716
All-Time Births3,800
1 in X1 in 88,796
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2005
World Rank#375,029
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.