NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Emerson Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Emerson: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 33,521 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
33,521
Peak year
2025 #254
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
+0.1%

In the 2020s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
2011737#387
2012838#363
2013979#331
20141,056#324
20151,203#300
20161,226#295
20171,322#276
20181,242#284
20191,344#269
20201,276#268
20211,239#277
20221,269#274
20231,261#268
20241,276#270
20251,371#254

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2025

CA
120
TX
104
FL
66
PA
63
OH
63
NY
60

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