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Emmalin

Gender
Girl
Say it
EM-uh-lin
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Emmalin is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Emmalin mean?

Germanic: variant of Emmeline, an Old French name from Germanic amal

“work”

Emmeline Pankhurst led the British suffragette movement.

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

Emmalin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Emmalin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 62% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Emmalin, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 2010, with 78 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.

Half of all the girls named Emmalin in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 453 girls in the US were given Emmalin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #642, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.

2005Busiest: 78 in 20102025
Emmalin in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20248#11,117
202313#8,050
202212#8,536
202120#5,951
202022#5,483
201921#5,794
201835#4,075
201741#3,696
201648#3,326
201564#2,736
201473#2,469
201367#2,625
201272#2,516
201164#2,724
201078#2,405
200932#4,570
200810#10,802
20075#17,630
20065#17,163
20055#16,455

Nicknames for Emmalin

Names like Emmalin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Emmalin

Names related to Emmalin

More Germanic names

Every Germanic name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Emmalin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emmalin, updated 20 October 2026.