Emmie

Meaning: Whole; universal
Origin: Variant of Emma (from Germanic)

Girl's name · #695 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Emmie reached its best rank, #396, in 1881 and ranked #695 in 2025. About 10,000 girls have carried it since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#122 in N. Ireland (2025) · #143 in Ireland (2025) · #147 in Scotland (2025) · #202 in England & Wales (2025) · #720 in France (2025) · #782 in Sweden (2025) · #880 in Belgium (2025) · #876 in Canada (2024).

Famous Emmies

Emmie Charayron — Triathlete
Emmie Chanika — Malawian human rights activist (1956–2022)
Emmie Allen — American soccer player
Emmie de Wit — Dutch-American virologist
Emmie Lucassen-Reynders — Dutch chemist and industry researcher (1935–2023)

In stories & tradition

Emmie Thibodeaux — Caroline, or Change (musical stage work)

What Emmies become

Among 25 notable people named Emmie:

Entertainers appear 2.06× more often than among typical names — e.g. Emmie Owen, British actress and singer (1871–1905).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Emmy (#445), Emi (#882), and Emmi (#1669), Emmie would rank around #200 with about 1,500 births last year — the newborns split about 45/27/20/8 across Emmy, Emmie, Emi, and Emmi.

Similar names: Emmy · Nelly · Emme · Remy · Marleigh · Etta

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