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Emmy

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Emmy: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Emmy: Recorded since 1946, with a gap of 21 years, it reached #210 in 2022, and it stood at #250 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #393 to #1211.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#393#1211
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#1005
1997#874
1998#1211
1999#864
2000#897
2001#871
2002#1066
2003#909
2004#1012
2005#866
2006#816
2007#534
2008#500
2009#701
2010#485
2011#569
2012#504
2013#460
2014#393
2015#432
2016#553
2017#511
2018#458
2019#641
2020#501
2021#459
2022#449
2023#467
2024#516
2025#396

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 46 of the 80 years from 1946 to 2025.

In 2025: #250 among girls in Norway, #381 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #396 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1946–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1946

    First recorded at #347 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1946–2025

    Highest recorded position: #210 among girls in Norway, in 2022 (recorded 1946–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #396 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1946 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #210 in Norway in 2022.

Emmy's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#396105HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#51676HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#46785HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#44994HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#45994HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#50181HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#64161HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#45894HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#51184HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#55376HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#432102HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#393112HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#46091HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#50486HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#56971HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#48583HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#70152HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#50077HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#53469HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#81637HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#86632HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#101224HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#90927HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#106620HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#87126HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#89724HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#86425HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#121116HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#87425HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#100520HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2536HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#3055HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3504HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#4243HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#3554HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#4263HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2298HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#4303HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#3115HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#25016HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#27814HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#24717HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#21019HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#28512HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#27415HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#22821HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#29115HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#28017HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#33014HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#27618HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#30415HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#32015HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#34613HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#36212HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#34613HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#33314HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#4219HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#5565HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#4099HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#4268HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#4766HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#35710HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#6104HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#5864HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#37010HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#6114HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#5006HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#6324HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#5735HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#5735HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#5446HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#6444HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#6025HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#4486HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#4495HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#4764HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#4524HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#3606HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#4234HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#3875HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#3914HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#3635HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#2829HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#3884HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#3476HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#38110HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#24317HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#4049HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#4209HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#4309HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#25517HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#7164HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#4748HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#5247HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#5856HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#5816HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#37312HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#39911HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#43510HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#6955HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#7584HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#6415HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5467HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#3519HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Emmy is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Emmy, between 1946 and 2025, in 47 of those 80 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1946–202546#210 in 2022
England and Wales1996–202530#393 in 2014
Northern Ireland2008–20249#229 in 2014
Republic of Ireland2008–202518#243 in 2024
Scotland20241#351 in 2024

Its high point came 10 years earlier in England and Wales (2014) than in Republic of Ireland (2024).

No registrar recorded it for 21 years after 1965; it appears again in 1987.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1946 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #210 in Norway in 2022. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.