Girl’s name · English, Germanic

Emmie

How to say it: EM-ee · /ˈɛmi/

Diminutive of Emma or Emily; from Germanic 'ermen' meaning 'whole' or 'universal'.

Emmie was the 187th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 407 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
407born in 2025
#163projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 72chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Emmie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#187
Babies born in 2025407
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, 55 births

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

Its life, decade by decade

Emmie is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 254 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 Emmie is about 1 in 72.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Dutch, English, French, German.

In France: #27 for girls in 2025.

England and Wales: #202. Ireland: #143.

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