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Emmaline

Emmaline means "Germanic amal (work) + suffix" and comes from Germanic, giving it real etymological depth as a girl's name. It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is seldom chosen in the registry. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.

EtymologyVariant of Emmeline
GermanicGermanic "amal" (work) + suffix
Births by decade
1900s
106
1910s
281
1920s
312
1930s
192
1940s
140
1950s
85
1960s
34
1970s
31
1980s
116
1990s
566
2000s
1,305
2010s
2,212
Peaked in the 2010s · 5,380 total U.S. births since 1900