How Common is the First Name Emma?
We estimate that there are 569,252 people named Emma who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Emma is the 30th most common for women, and the 73rd most common overall.
How Old are People Named Emma?
The average person named Emma is 19.47 years old.
Is Emma a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
12,768 people named Emma were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 3rd most popular name for girls, and the 7th most popular overall.
Emma has been the most popular name for baby girls multiple times, most recently from 2014–2018.
Is Emma a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Emma is almost exclusively a female name. 99.9% of people named Emma are female.
Popularity of Emma in England
In 2020, Emma was the 60th most popular name for girls in England and Wales.