How old is someone named Emilia?
The average Emilia is 12 years old.
Half of all living Emilias are between 4 and 13.
When was Emilia popular?
Most of the Emilias in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2021 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 376 | 0 |
| 1910s | 895 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,212 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 798 | 160 |
| 1940s | 691 | 390 |
| 1950s | 686 | 530 |
| 1960s | 718 | 630 |
| 1970s | 726 | 680 |
| 1980s | 1,360 | 1,300 |
| 1990s | 2,209 | 2,200 |
| 2000s | 6,348 | 6,300 |
| 2010s | 24,360 | 24,000 |
| 2020s | 28,371 | 28,000 |
How many Emilias are still alive?
About 65,000 Emilias are alive in the US today. That's 93% of the roughly 69,000 babies named Emilia since 1880.
Nearly every Emilia ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Emilia?
Three in four living Emilias are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Emilia an old name?
No. Emilia is one of the youngest names around: younger than 91 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Emilia will be 23 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Emilia a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Emilias are women.
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NAME TWIN
Emilia's name twin is Ezra. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ezra's age curve is the closest match to Emilia's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Emilia
How old is the average Emilia?
The average Emilia in the US is 12 years old. The median is 7, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Emilia?
About 65,000 Emilias are alive in the US today, out of roughly 69,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Emilia most popular?
In 2021, when about 4,900 baby girls were named Emilia.
Is Emilia a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 76% of living Emilias are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this