Emmalyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EM-uh-lin
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,137 for girls
Emmalyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 1,137th for girls in the US (204 babies).
What does Emmalyn mean?
Modern: blend of Emma and Lyn, or a variant of Emmeline
Combines Emma with the popular girls' ending -lyn, echoing the older name Emmeline.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Emmalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Emmalyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 204 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emmalyn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Emmalyn, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2022, with 5 girls.
In 2025, 16 girls in the UK were given Emmalyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,607, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Emmalyn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
How popular is Emmalyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,137th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 204 about 1 in 7,900 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 57% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 204 girls in the US were named Emmalyn, making it the 1,137th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 714th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 693 girls. It first appears in the records in 1946.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 8 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Emmalyn than any year since 2008.
Half of all the girls named Emmalyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 453 girls in the US were given Emmalyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #642, up from #1,137 for this spelling alone.
Emmalyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 204 | #1,137 |
| 2024 | 215 | #1,125 |
| 2023 | 248 | #1,018 |
| 2022 | 318 | #874 |
| 2021 | 368 | #773 |
| 2020 | 392 | #714 |
| 2019 | 535 | #568 |
| 2018 | 610 | #509 |
| 2017 | 652 | #479 |
| 2016 | 597 | #521 |
| 2015 | 693 | #456 |
| 2014 | 689 | #464 |
| 2013 | 665 | #458 |
| 2012 | 601 | #508 |
| 2011 | 531 | #550 |
| 2010 | 375 | #744 |
| 2009 | 250 | #1,040 |
| 2008 | 141 | #1,605 |
| 2007 | 82 | #2,328 |
| 2006 | 68 | #2,631 |
| 2005 | 69 | #2,499 |
| 2004 | 71 | #2,393 |
| 2003 | 75 | #2,257 |
| 2002 | 55 | #2,741 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,804 |
| 2000 | 41 | #3,266 |
| 1999 | 50 | #2,734 |
| 1998 | 40 | #3,113 |
| 1997 | 22 | #4,656 |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 22 | #4,516 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 10 | #7,874 |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 9 | #7,130 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,416 |
Nicknames for Emmalyn
Names like Emmalyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Myla, Elodie, Harper, Elowyn, Emilia, Willow, Eliana, Isla, Aria, Delilah, Mila, Freya
Other spellings of Emmalyn
Emelyn, Emmelyn, Emilyn, Emalyn, Emalynn, Emilynn, Emmilyn, Emelynn, Emmalin
Names related to Emmalyn
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Emmalyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emmalyn, updated 20 October 2026.