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Emily-Rose vs Esmay

Emily-Rose and Esmaycompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2019, Emily-Rose was ranked #871 and Esmay #871 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Emily-Rose was ranked #1639 and Esmay #1809 among girls in England and Wales.

Emily-Rose and Esmay over time

Emily-Rose and Esmay appear together in 1 published list, across 23 years of shared records. Emily-Rose held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Esmay in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Emily-Rose and Esmay changed places 6 times in England and Wales · Girls between 2000 and 2025, ending at #1639 and #1809.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Emily-Rose #517 in 2015, Esmay #517 in 2015.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls23 shared years, 20002025

    Emily-Rose held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Esmay in 7.

    Highest recorded here: Emily-Rose #517 in 2015, Esmay #517 in 2015.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Emily-Rose #1639, Esmay #1809.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Emily-Rose, Esmay
FieldEmily-RoseEsmay
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables52
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #1639 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #1809 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)64/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Emily-Rose has 5 syllables, compared with 2 for Esmay.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Emily-Rose

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1914 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2012–2024

    Highest recorded position: #205 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2014 (recorded 2012–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1639 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Esmay

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2000

    First recorded at #3912 among girls in England and Wales in 2000 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2000–2025

    Highest recorded position: #517 among girls in England and Wales, in 2015 (recorded 2000–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1809 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls