Emmalee
Girl name · American · English · Latin
- US rank
- #3,296
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #634 in 2005
47 babies were named Emmalee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,642 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1909–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Emmalee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 34,247 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Emmalee, 47 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Emmalee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEmmalee first shows up in US birth records in 1909, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 116 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2005, when it ranked #634. Today it's #3,296, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowEmmalee was 4.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 7,825 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 34,247.
- TrendEmmalee has slipped 1,642 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,296. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Emmalee
Emmalee is a girl name of American, English and Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Emmalee for girls from 1909 to 2025, in 83 of those 117 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #634 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,296, with 47 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 | 49,505 girls |
| 1910s | 6.7 | 150,376 girls |
| 1920s | 7.2 | 138,122 girls |
| 1930s | 4.0 | 246,914 girls |
| 1940s | 2.6 | 386,100 girls |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,666,667 girls |
| 1970s | 5.4 | 184,502 girls |
| 1980s | 20 | 49,285 girls |
| 1990s | 75 | 13,310 girls |
| 2000s | 194 | 5,148 girls |
| 2010s | 162 | 6,173 girls |
| 2020s | 57 | 17,678 girls |
Other spellings of Emmalee
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Questions about the name Emmalee
What is the origin of the name Emmalee?
Emmalee has American, English, Latin roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Emmalee a boy or girl name?
Emmalee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Emmalee?
Emmalee ranked #3,296 for US girls in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 2005 (#634).