How Many People Are Named Emily?
Curious about how common the name Emily is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 892,769 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Emily.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 370 people has this name.
This classification places Emily in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Emily
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Common
Probability: 1 in 370 people
Total Count
892,769
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 35
- Young (<30) 452,651
- Adult (30–60) 343,710
- Old (>60) 96,408
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,796
- Alabama 13,611
- Arkansas 7,523
- Arizona 12,981
- California 98,072
- Colorado 11,927
- Connecticut 12,028
- DC 2,749
- Delaware 2,392
- Florida 36,648
- Georgia 25,081
- Hawaii 2,109
- Iowa 10,987
- Idaho 3,930
- Illinois 40,633
- Indiana 20,632
- Kansas 8,553
- Kentucky 14,537
- Louisiana 13,062
- Massachusetts 24,496
- Maryland 15,194
- Maine 4,575
- Michigan 30,782
- Minnesota 18,277
- Missouri 18,669
- Mississippi 7,072
- Montana 2,184
- North Carolina 24,826
- North Dakota 2,349
- Nebraska 6,185
- New Hampshire 4,533
- New Jersey 25,420
- New Mexico 3,941
- Nevada 4,565
- New York 59,480
- Ohio 38,789
- Oklahoma 9,762
- Oregon 10,343
- Pennsylvania 42,259
- Rhode Island 3,605
- South Carolina 11,652
- South Dakota 2,364
- Tennessee 19,243
- Texas 66,758
- Utah 10,136
- Virginia 22,778
- Vermont 2,186
- Washington 17,383
- Wisconsin 18,284
- West Virginia 6,170
- Wyoming 1,104
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Emily?
Approximately 892,769 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Emily, based on statistical analysis.
Is Emily a rare name?
Emily is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.