How rare is the name Eman?

5,233 people in the United States have the first name Eman, about 1 in 57,717. It ranks #3,789 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

EMAN

#3,789

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,233
About
1 in 57,717
This common or more
83%
Who bears it

Of the 5,233 people named Eman, 72.6% reported their origin as White, 10.6% as Black and 9.6% as Asian or Pacific Islander. 92.1% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Eman peaked in 2024, when 90 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19722025
Peak year
2024
Births that year
90
In 2025*
87 ▼3%
Recorded as
mostly female

At least 2,573 babies have been given the name since 1972. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Eman by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #4,243. The largest share of babies named Eman, 41%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1970s#9,38480
1980s#5,245268
1990s#4,470466
2000s#4,296696
2010s#4,938605
2020s#4,243458
Generation X 1965–803.8%
Millennials 1981–9620.9%
Generation Z 1997–1241%
2013 and later34.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Eman is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Eman has been most common in Michigan (3.8×), New York (3×), and New Jersey (3×), and least common in Texas (1.6×).

1,002 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

4 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Eman, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Eman ranks #69,958 of 156,621, with 302 people. See Eman as a last name

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