Emily is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #19 in 2022 with 1,609 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 6,760 births ranking #2. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 74.9%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 164 girls born was named Emily. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.