Feminine dossier · first seen 1924

Emmylou

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2021

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Emmylou

An estimated 1,251 living Americans are named Emmylou.

Emmylou is uncommon among babies today, with 80 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 14.9% from its 2021 peak.

The median age of a living American named Emmylou is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 14 years old.

Yes. Emmylou is holding steady, with 80 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1924Peak 20212025

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

14.9%

2025

All-time

1,274

Emmylou is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 94 girls in 2021, it has never been more common.

Emmylou peaked in 2021, when 94 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 80 girls were given the name.

Down 14.9% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,274 Americans named Emmylou since 1924.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,256

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age9

Core range5–14

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.