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Emmalee
OriginEnglish variation of Emily or combination of Emma + Lee
Meaning"rival; universal + meadow"
About Emmalee
Is it a smoosh of Emma and Lee or a spelling variation of Emily? With Em- names so popular, it's no surprise to see Emmalee in use, but there are other Em- and -lee names that might feel less expected. This spelling has ranked in the US Top 1000 since 1999.
As of October 2026, Emmalee ranked #3304 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #634 in 2005.
Editor's take: The name Emmalee is a girl's name of English origin meaning "rival; universal + meadow".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #858 | 322 | 180.3 |
| 2015 | #973 | 278 | 155.7 |
| 2016 | #1,009 | 262 | 147.9 |
| 2017 | #1,099 | 230 | 133.2 |
| 2018 | #1,302 | 175 | 102.9 |
| 2019 | #1,430 | 156 | 92.9 |
| 2020 | #1,656 | 124 | 76.7 |
| 2021 | #1,843 | 109 | 66.4 |
| 2022 | #1,955 | 101 | 61.6 |
| 2023 | #1,867 | 107 | 66.7 |
| 2024 | #2,773 | 61 | 37.6 |
| 2025 | #3,304 | 47 | 29.2 |
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Emmalee on lists
Famous Emmalees
- Emma
Lee, Canadian singer,songwriter
- Emma
Lee Moss (aka Emmy the Great), English singer,songwriter
Emmalee in pop culture
- "Emma
Lee," song by Swedish singer Johan Palm
Emmalee in blog posts
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