How Many People Are Named Emelie?
Complete statistics for the name Emelie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Emelie is a very rare female name, with only 1,952 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 169,014 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority, 54%, are under 30, showing it's a genuinely modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 4 are known for their stability and practicality.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 46All 2,577 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: 2003Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Emelie Through the Generations
Emelie has seen its peak popularity in 2003 when 76 babies were given this name. Since then, it's been on a slow decline, but it still holds a special place among those named Emelie, with an average age of 46. The age distribution shows a significant portion, 1,395, are under 30, while 407 are between 30 and 60, and 775 are over 60, indicating a mix of younger and older generations carrying this name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Emelie's Swedish roots
📄 About the Name Emelie
How Many People Have the Name Emelie?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,952 people in the United States currently share the name Emelie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 169,014 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Emelie a Common or Rare Name?
Emelie 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.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Emelie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Emelie Most Popular?
The name Emelie reached peak popularity in 2003, with 76 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Emelie?
Approximately 1,952 people named Emelie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,577. That works out to roughly 1 in 169,014 Americans.
Is Emelie a rare name?
Emelie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 169,014 Americans has this name.
What does the name Emelie mean?
The meaning and origin of Emelie are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Emelie more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Emelie are male and 100% are female.
When was Emelie most popular?
Emelie peaked in 2003 with 76 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.