Emiliano
Every Emiliano since 1885 — 42,849 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Emiliano
Emiliano is a top-100 name for boys in the United States, ranked #94 in 2025 with 3,701 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1885, 42,849 American babies have been named Emiliano. Its peak came in 2025, when 3,701 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Emiliano stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Emiliano year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 3,701 | #94 |
| 2024 | — | — | 3,136 | #113 |
| 2023 | — | — | 2,790 | #133 |
| 2022 | — | — | 2,486 | #153 |
| 2021 | — | — | 2,243 | #171 |
| 2020 | — | — | 2,206 | #175 |
| 2019 | — | — | 2,208 | #175 |
| 2018 | — | — | 2,116 | #191 |
| 2017 | — | — | 1,876 | #208 |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,035 | 1,700 | #228 |
| 2015 | — | — | 1,675 | #230 |
| 2014 | — | — | 1,482 | #255 |
| 2013 | — | — | 1,196 | #293 |
| 2012 | — | — | 1,141 | #302 |
| 2011 | — | — | 1,244 | #283 |
| 2010 | — | — | 1,451 | #240 |
| 2009 | — | — | 1,275 | #270 |
| 2008 | — | — | 1,061 | #314 |
| 2007 | — | — | 952 | #336 |
| 2006 | — | — | 971 | #332 |
| 2005 | — | — | 885 | #337 |
| 2004 | — | — | 767 | #364 |
| 2003 | — | — | 591 | #431 |
| 2002 | — | — | 529 | #459 |
| 2001 | — | — | 419 | #528 |
| 2000 | — | — | 289 | #634 |
| 1995 | — | — | 87 | #1,249 |
| 1990 | — | — | 42 | #1,849 |
| 1985 | — | — | 31 | #1,881 |
| 1980 | — | — | 58 | #1,206 |
| 1975 | — | — | 49 | #1,215 |
| 1970 | — | — | 33 | #1,474 |
| 1965 | — | — | 18 | #1,879 |
| 1960 | — | — | 14 | #2,247 |
| 1955 | — | — | 9 | #2,831 |
| 1950 | — | — | 13 | #2,135 |
| 1945 | — | — | 10 | #2,296 |
| 1940 | — | — | 5 | #3,605 |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | 10 | #2,657 |
| 1925 | — | — | 11 | #2,637 |
| 1920 | — | — | 7 | #3,594 |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | 6 | #867 |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Emiliano
- Emiliano Zapata Social activist · 1879–1919
- Emiliano Mercado del Toro Military personnel · 1891–2007
- Emiliano Chamorro Vargas Politician · 1871–1966
- Emiliano Figueroa Politician · 1866–1931
- Emiliano Sala Soccer player · 1990–2019
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Emiliano in 2025?
Emiliano ranked #94 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 3,701 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Emiliano?
42,849 babies have been named Emiliano in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Emiliano most popular?
Emiliano peaked in 2025, when 3,701 newborns received the name.
Is Emiliano a boy or girl name?
Emiliano is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Emiliano rising or falling?
Emiliano is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Emiliano?
Well-known people named Emiliano include Emiliano Zapata (social activist), Emiliano Mercado del Toro (military personnel), Emiliano Chamorro Vargas (politician).