Girl nameCurrently #3,831 in the USSteady
Emeli
3 syllablesPeak year: 20055 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Emeli's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Emeli's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Emeli |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 37 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 34 |
| 2002 | 54 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| 2004 | 64 |
| 2005 | 91 |
| 2006 | 74 |
| 2007 | 79 |
| 2008 | 76 |
| 2009 | 68 |
| 2010 | 64 |
| 2011 | 69 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2013 | 65 |
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 39 |
Emeli through the decades
- Emeli peaked in 2005, when 91 babies were named Emeli in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Emeli has fallen 60% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Emeli currently ranks #3,831 in the US and is holding steady.