Emely is an established variant of Emily that peaked in 2008 and remains in steady use.
Emely is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #503 for girl births in the United States (and #1,029 across all names), given to 590 babies. Emely was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 2008 (1,092 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 590 | 590 | #503 | — |
| 2024 | 723 | 723 | #427 | — |
| 2023 | 729 | 729 | #424 | — |
| 2022 | 702 | 702 | #446 | — |
| 2021 | 584 | 584 | #528 | — |
| 2020 | 578 | 578 | #523 | — |
| 2019 | 741 | 741 | #431 | — |
| 2018 | 649 | 649 | #484 | — |
| 2017 | 743 | 743 | #428 | — |
| 2016 | 650 | 650 | #481 | — |
| 2015 | 733 | 742 | #431 | — |
| 2014 | 768 | 768 | #417 | — |
| 2013 | 727 | 733 | #417 | — |
| 2012 | 785 | 785 | #397 | — |
| 2011 | 867 | 873 | #370 | — |
| 2010 | 1,003 | 1,012 | #319 | #12,835 |
| 2009 | 1,042 | 1,049 | #315 | — |
| 2008 | 1,092 | 1,102 | #306 | — |
| 2007 | 1,025 | 1,032 | #325 | — |
| 2006 | 1,068 | 1,074 | #309 | — |
| 2005 | 1,079 | 1,079 | #298 | — |
| 2004 | 1,012 | 1,025 | #315 | #10,364 |
| 2003 | 855 | 865 | #357 | — |
| 2002 | 745 | 758 | #394 | — |
| 2001 | 709 | 720 | #409 | — |
| 2000 | 597 | 613 | #465 | — |
| 1999 | 523 | 541 | #504 | #10,412 |
| 1998 | 412 | 427 | #588 | — |
| 1997 | 332 | — | #662 | — |
| 1996 | 355 | — | #634 | — |
| 1995 | 256 | — | #779 | — |
| 1994 | 146 | — | #1,206 | — |
| 1993 | 158 | — | #1,130 | — |
| 1992 | 101 | — | #1,542 | — |
| 1991 | 94 | — | #1,613 | — |
| 1990 | 68 | — | #1,996 | — |
| 1989 | 62 | — | #2,033 | — |
| 1988 | 42 | — | #2,555 | — |
| 1987 | 57 | — | #1,965 | — |
| 1986 | 48 | — | #2,175 | — |
| 1985 | 33 | — | #2,816 | — |
| 1984 | 26 | — | #3,259 | — |
| 1983 | 26 | — | #3,175 | — |
| 1982 | 36 | — | #2,600 | — |
| 1981 | 19 | — | #4,046 | — |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #4,036 | — |
| 1979 | 23 | — | #3,471 | — |
| 1978 | 14 | — | #4,749 | — |
| 1977 | 15 | — | #4,484 | — |
| 1976 | 24 | — | #3,034 | — |
| 1975 | 23 | — | #3,079 | — |
| 1974 | 13 | — | #4,532 | — |
| 1973 | 10 | — | #5,286 | — |
| 1972 | 13 | — | #4,364 | — |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,177 | — |
| 1970 | 8 | — | #5,968 | — |
| 1969 | 6 | — | #6,869 | — |
| 1968 | 8 | — | #5,276 | — |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,085 | — |
| 1965 | 8 | — | #4,960 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #7,062 | — |
| 1963 | 8 | — | #5,005 | — |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #4,890 | — |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,758 | — |
| 1955 | 8 | — | #4,495 | — |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #5,656 | — |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #3,978 | — |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #4,400 | — |
| 1932 | 7 | — | #3,680 | — |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #5,211 | — |
| 1924 | 5 | — | #5,317 | — |
| 1921 | 5 | — | #5,353 | — |
| 1920 | 5 | — | #5,208 | — |
| 1916 | 5 | — | #4,634 | — |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,495 | — |
| 1912 | 5 | — | #3,113 | — |