Girls name · District of Columbia
Emily in District of Columbia
Emily was the 58th most popular girls name in District of Columbia in 2025, with 11 babies named Emily that year. Since 1913, District of Columbia families have named 2,692 babies Emily.
Popularity over time
Emily in District of Columbia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 7 | 61st |
| 1932 | 6 | 122nd |
| 1948 | 11 | 173rd |
| 1964 | 10 | 243rd |
| 1979 | 47 | 24th |
| 1994 | 58 | 10th |
| 2009 | 22 | 24th |
| 2025 | 11 | 58th |
Its rank among girls names in District of Columbia climbed from 61st in 1913 to 58th in 2025.
The most babies named Emily in District of Columbia in a single year was 77, in 1987. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2001.
Across the country, Emily reached its best rank of #1 in California (1999). See Emily in every state →
How popular is Emily in District of Columbia?
Emily was the 58th most popular girls name in District of Columbia in 2025, with 11 babies named Emily that year. Since 1913, District of Columbia families have named 2,692 babies Emily.
How many babies are named Emily in District of Columbia?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Emily in District of Columbia. The most babies named Emily in District of Columbia in a single year was 77, in 1987.
What is the rank of Emily in District of Columbia?
Emily ranked 58th among girls names in District of Columbia in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2001.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.