Emeka
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#8243
recorded as boys
Up 69 since 2024
Babies in 2025
9
boys 9
Peak year
1978
14 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
498
since 1974
Born an Emeka? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Emeka was most popular in 1978, when 14 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 9 babies were named Emeka, ranking #8243 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 75%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 9 | 8243 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 9 | 8312 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 13 | 6517 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 8 | 8990 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 5 | 12146 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 8 | 8739 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 8 | 8819 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 10 | 7546 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 10 | 7605 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 11 | 7066 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 5 | 12108 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 13 | 6241 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 9 | 8158 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 7 | 9600 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 10 | 7591 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 10 | 7692 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 13 | 6393 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 10 | 7590 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 12 | 6460 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 10 | 7096 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 16 | 5007 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 12 | 5877 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 13 | 5395 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 10 | 6445 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 7 | 8209 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 10 | 6042 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 15 | 4413 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 10 | 5642 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 10 | 5535 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 8 | 6407 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 15 | 4094 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 9 | 5771 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 7 | 6670 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 16 | 3636 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 8 | 5823 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 8 | 5615 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 6 | 6426 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 11 | 3959 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 12 | 3653 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 7 | 5147 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 10 | 3925 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 15 | 2912 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 6 | 5619 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 5 | 6262 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 8 | 4495 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 5 | 6056 |
| 1978 | 6 | 8562 | 14 | 2929 |
| 1977 | 5 | 9652 | 7 | 4582 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 5 | 5587 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 6 | 7680 | 6 | 4634 |
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Recorded as girls 3% · boys 97% across all years