boy's name

Emin

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,796

Scotland

#722

2019 births

Emin is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2012, when 50 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 16,843 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1976.

Emin over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

400
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Emin by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 25
1980s 45
1990s 70
2000s 210
2010s 400
2020s (to 2025) 240

How popular is Emin?

In 2025, Emin was given to 35 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Emin is used

Scotland #722 3 in 2019
France #1,034 35 in 2025
England & Wales #2,032 12 in 2025
Canada #2,669 6 in 2022
United States #3,242 36 in 2025

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Emin

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

Parents who like Emin also like

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

Sibling names for Emin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Emin

How popular is the name Emin?

In 2025, Emin was given to 35 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Emin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Emin most popular?

Emin peaked in 2012, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Emin a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Emin currently ranks #1,034 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.