Emmer
Emmer is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 441st, in 1885.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192669 births
- Best rank
- #441in 1885
- Since 1880
- 2,155people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,155 girls have been named Emmer in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1926, with 69 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 69 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1922, and the 1920s alone account for 25%. It has spent 43 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1926, its biggest year
Emmer was the 896th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1926 were Mary, Dorothy, Betty, Helen and Margaret. See all of 1926.
Names that rose and fell with Emmer
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Dolliepeak 1921
- Florapeak 1920
- Anniepeak 1922
- Lilliepeak 1919
- Olliepeak 1919
- Jessiepeak 1918
- Orapeak 1919
- Elmirapeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.