Girls name · New Jersey
Emily in New Jersey
Emily was the 18th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 206 babies named Emily that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 25,626 babies Emily.
Popularity over time
Emily in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 43 | 50th |
| 1926 | 95 | 81st |
| 1943 | 49 | 134th |
| 1959 | 28 | 269th |
| 1976 | 82 | 95th |
| 1992 | 573 | 12th |
| 2009 | 488 | 5th |
| 2025 | 206 | 18th |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey climbed from 50th in 1910 to 18th in 2025.
The most babies named Emily in New Jersey in a single year was 904, in 1999. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1997.
Across the country, Emily reached its best rank of #1 in California (1999). See Emily in every state →
How popular is Emily in New Jersey?
Emily was the 18th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 206 babies named Emily that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 25,626 babies Emily.
How many babies are named Emily in New Jersey?
In 2025, 206 babies were named Emily in New Jersey. The most babies named Emily in New Jersey in a single year was 904, in 1999.
What is the rank of Emily in New Jersey?
Emily ranked 18th among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1997.
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.