Girl’s name · Germanic, French

Emie

How to say it: eh-MEE · /eˈmi/

French form of Emmy, diminutive of Emilie/Emma meaning 'universal' - sweet short name used in Quebec and France.

Emie was the 187th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 16 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 58% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #163 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#187for girls in 2025
1 in 1,721US babies
16born in 2025
#163projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 72chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Emie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#187
Babies born in 202516
Share of births1 in 1,721
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+58%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#163
In France, 2025#27 among girls’ names, 145 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Emie is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 9 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Emie is about 1 in 72.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, German.

In France: #27 for girls in 2025.

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