How Many People Are Named Emilee?

23,490

people named Emilee are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 14,550 people in the US has this name

Based on 24,027 babies named Emilee in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,479

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#788

See the top 100

Peak Year

2004

1,025 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: EM-Ι™-lee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of EMILY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Emilee in English. Counting Emilee and these spellings together, about 861,713 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Emilee in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Emilee alive today is about 23 years old, and 75% are under 30. Half of them were between 16 and 29 in 2025.

Under 30 17,686
75.3%
30 to 59 5,654
24.1%
60 and over 150
0.6%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Emilee first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 2004, to 1,025 babies. In 2025, 106 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Emilee has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #304, in 2003. In 2025 it ranked #1,867.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,867
Best rank#304 (2003)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#359 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Emilee alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Emilee were born in California than in any other state: about 1,899 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Emilee was given 3.3 times as often in West Virginia, 2.9 times in Utah and 2.4 times in Kentucky.

California 1,899
Texas 1,811
Ohio 1,193
Florida 1,067
Pennsylvania 920
Michigan 877
Indiana 770
Illinois 755
Tennessee 730
New York 716
Georgia 693
North Carolina 683
Utah 680
Kentucky 675
Missouri 658
Washington 506
Oklahoma 432
Arizona 423
Alabama 420
Virginia 415
Wisconsin 382
South Carolina 359
Arkansas 348
West Virginia 344
Minnesota 320
Oregon 318
Louisiana 307
Colorado 304
Iowa 302
Mississippi 253
Massachusetts 245
Kansas 241
Maryland 231
Idaho 206
New Jersey 176
Nevada 158
Nebraska 140
Connecticut 66
Maine 51
New Hampshire 49
New Mexico 42
South Dakota 36
Montana 26
North Dakota 17
Alaska 10
Wyoming 5

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