Emilynn
2025 SSA
About Emilynn
Emilynn is a feminine name that represents a modern blend of the classic Emily with the popular '-lynn' suffix. This contemporary creation combines the Latin 'aemulus' meaning 'rival' or 'emulating' with the Old English element 'lind' meaning 'tender' or 'soft.' Emerging primarily in the United States during the early 2000s, Emilynn exemplifies the trend of creating distinctive variations of traditional names. The name offers parents a way to honor family members named Emily while giving their daughter a more unique identity. With its melodic sound and familiar elements, Emilynn feels both fresh and accessible, striking a balance between innovation and tradition.
Pronounced EM-ih-lin.
As of October 2026, Emilynn ranked #6391 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3152 in 2014.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,152 | 52 | 29.1 |
| 2015 | #3,721 | 41 | 23 |
| 2016 | #3,246 | 50 | 28.2 |
| 2017 | #3,502 | 44 | 25.5 |
| 2018 | #4,591 | 30 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |