Girls name · Kentucky
Emily in Kentucky
The SSA records 14,509 Emily births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #61 most popular girls name, from 58 births that year.
Popularity over time
Emily in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 16 | #154 |
| 1926 | 36 | #164 |
| 1943 | 28 | #186 |
| 1959 | 20 | #247 |
| 1976 | 136 | #35 |
| 1992 | 390 | #6 |
| 2009 | 234 | #10 |
| 2025 | 58 | #61 |
No year in Kentucky had more Emily births than 2003, when 473 were born. Its highest rank in Kentucky came in 2003, at #1.
Rank swung between #1 (2003) and #393 (1964) in Kentucky, from #154 in 1910 to #61 in 2025.
California gave Emily its highest national rank, #1, in 1999. See Emily in every state →
How popular is Emily in Kentucky?
The SSA records 14,509 Emily births in Kentucky, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #61 most popular girls name, from 58 births that year.
How many babies are named Emily in Kentucky?
58 Emily babies were born in Kentucky in 2025.
What is the rank of Emily in Kentucky?
In 2025, Emily sat at #61 on the girls list for Kentucky.
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.