How Many People Are Named Emerald?

9,651

people in the United States are named Emerald

1 in 34,711 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2842

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0029%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

422 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: EM-ə-rəld
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the word for the green precious stone, which is the birthstone of May. The emerald supposedly imparts love to the bearer. The word is ultimately from Greek σμαραγδος (smaragdos).

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
94.8%
Male
5.2%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 22.8 years old

Young (<30) 7,221
74.8%
Adult (30–60) 1,904
19.7%
Senior (>60) 526
5.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1904 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 1,251
Texas 1,225
Florida 413
New York 351
North Carolina 308
Georgia 301
Ohio 196
Michigan 172
Tennessee 159
Illinois 153

💡 Fun Facts About "Emerald"

  • 422 babies were named Emerald in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1904
  • Most popular in California

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