Girls name · Washington
Emily in Washington
Emily was the 23rd most popular girls name in Washington in 2025, with 147 babies named Emily that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 17,532 babies Emily.
Popularity over time
Emily in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | 124th |
| 1926 | 11 | 150th |
| 1946 | 12 | 244th |
| 1962 | 15 | 304th |
| 1978 | 173 | 27th |
| 1994 | 531 | 2nd |
| 2009 | 324 | 6th |
| 2025 | 147 | 23rd |
Its rank among girls names in Washington climbed from 124th in 1910 to 23rd in 2025.
The most babies named Emily in Washington in a single year was 638, in 1997. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1996.
Across the country, Emily reached its best rank of #1 in California (1999). See Emily in every state →
How popular is Emily in Washington?
Emily was the 23rd most popular girls name in Washington in 2025, with 147 babies named Emily that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 17,532 babies Emily.
How many babies are named Emily in Washington?
In 2025, 147 babies were named Emily in Washington. The most babies named Emily in Washington in a single year was 638, in 1997.
What is the rank of Emily in Washington?
Emily ranked 23rd among girls names in Washington in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1996.
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.