Emely
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note 590 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales
Girl’s name
What Emely means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Emely yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note 590 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Emely?
▼ 76 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #431 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2005, when 1,079 girls got the name (#298 that year). First in the US records in 1912.
How common
- About 1 in 2,724 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in RI (2.04 per 1,000 girls), MD (1.5 per 1,000 girls), NV (0.98 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Emely is #503 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #503 | 590 | 1 in 2,724 | #431 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Emely were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 590 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 23,864 | 16 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 56 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Emily5,451 US · 956 E&W
- Emilly59 US
- Emili34 US · 3 E&W
- Amely36 US
- Emeli32 US
- Ameli29 US
- Emila9 US · 9 E&W
- Emmily12 US
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Emely
Girls
- Isabella#7Form of Isabel, meaning “my God is an oath”*
- Isabelle#166Variant of Elizabeth, meaning “my God is an oath”*
- Maya#62Editor’s note Steady in the US: #68 in 2015 and #62 in 2025. About 1 in 430 US girls in the 2025 records
- Chloe#23“young green shoot”*
- Emma#3“entire”*
- Zoe#31Variant of Zoë, meaning “life”*
For a brother
- Caden#201Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #201 vs #745 in 2025
- Jack#15Short form of John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”*
- Isaac#47“he laughs, he will laugh”*
- Elijah#7“Yahweh is my god”*
- Jackson#36Editor’s note Down from #17 in 2015 to #36 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US boys in the 2025 records
- Jayden#70Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #20 in 2015, #70 in 2025
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Emely’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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