babynames.io
Your favorites Sign in or create an account
Start swiping

girl's name

Emelye

EM-uh-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 41

Emelye is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Emelye Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

17
'90 '00 '10
Show the numbers
Births named Emelye by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 16
2000s 17
2010s 3

How Popular Is Emelye?

In 2010, Emelye was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Emelye Is Used

England & Wales #7,162 3 in 2010
United States #19,597 5 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Emelye

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Emelye Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emelye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Emelye

  • English EM-uh-lee

Sibling Names for Emelye

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Emelye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Emelye

How popular is the name Emelye?

In 2010, Emelye was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Emelye a girl's or a boy's name?

Emelye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Emelye?

Emelye has 3 syllables.

When was Emelye most popular?

Emelye peaked in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.