Is Emily a Male or Female Name?
Emily is a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Emily globally is 0.3% males and 99.7% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Saudi Arabia with 3.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 100.0%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio | 
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 0.3% | 99.7% | 
| United States | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| United Kingdom | 0.2% | 99.8% | 
| Canada | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| Australia | 0.0% | 100.0% | 
| Brazil | 0.5% | 99.5% | 
| Italy | 2.0% | 98.0% | 
| China | 0.2% | 99.8% | 
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.4% | 99.6% | 
| France | 1.7% | 98.3% | 
| Colombia | 2.0% | 98.0% | 
| Malaysia | 1.0% | 99.0% | 
| South Africa | 1.8% | 98.2% | 
| Mexico | 1.5% | 98.5% | 
| Philippines | 0.3% | 99.7% | 
| Ireland | 0.4% | 99.6% | 
| Germany | 1.5% | 98.5% | 
| Peru | 0.8% | 99.2% | 
| Taiwan | 0.2% | 99.8% | 
| Netherlands | 0.7% | 99.3% | 
| Singapore | 0.7% | 99.3% | 
| Kenya | 0.0% | 100.0% | 
| Nigeria | 2.8% | 97.2% | 
| Spain | 1.9% | 98.1% | 
| New Zealand | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| Belgium | 0.7% | 99.3% | 
| Costa Rica | 0.5% | 99.5% | 
| St. Lucia | 0.0% | 100.0% | 
| Venezuela | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| Chile | 1.3% | 98.7% | 
| Ecuador | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| Saudi Arabia | 3.3% | 96.7% | 
| Bolivia | 1.4% | 98.6% | 
| Panama | 1.1% | 98.9% | 
| Sweden | 0.1% | 99.9% | 
| Guatemala | 0.7% | 99.3% | 
| Israel | 0.6% | 99.4% | 
| India | 0.5% | 99.5% | 
| Switzerland | 0.8% | 99.2% | 
| Macao SAR China | 0.4% | 99.6% | 
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Emily are 18-24 years old, making up 30.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.
| Age Group | Proportion | 
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 30.7% | 
| 25-34 | 29.3% | 
| 35-44 | 15.0% | 
| 45-54 | 9.3% | 
| 55-64 | 6.0% | 
| 65+ | 9.6% | 
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Emily is United Kingdom with 0.2169% of the population. Following is United States and Australia.
| Country | Proportion | 
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 0.2169% | 
| United States | 0.2051% | 
| Australia | 0.199% | 
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.1587% | 
| Kenya | 0.1494% | 
| Canada | 0.1423% | 
| Taiwan | 0.1406% | 
| New Zealand | 0.1295% | 
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Emily measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion | 
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0115‰ | 
| 1957 | 0.0084‰ | 
| 1958 | 0.0105‰ | 
| 1959 | 0.0123‰ | 
| 1960 | 0.0103‰ | 
| 1961 | 0.0069‰ | 
| 1962 | 0.0079‰ | 
| 1963 | 0.0081‰ | 
| 1964 | 0.0078‰ | 
| 1965 | 0.0106‰ | 
| 1966 | 0.0087‰ | 
| 1967 | 0.0084‰ | 
| 1968 | 0.0092‰ | 
| 1969 | 0.0107‰ | 
| 1970 | 0.0094‰ | 
| 1971 | 0.0078‰ | 
| 1972 | 0.0109‰ | 
| 1973 | 0.0107‰ | 
| 1974 | 0.0149‰ | 
| 1975 | 0.0131‰ | 
| 1976 | 0.0155‰ | 
| 1977 | 0.0151‰ | 
| 1978 | 0.0165‰ | 
| 1979 | 0.0192‰ | 
| 1980 | 0.0174‰ | 
| 1981 | 0.0206‰ | 
| 1982 | 0.0213‰ | 
| 1983 | 0.0222‰ | 
| 1984 | 0.0205‰ | 
| 1985 | 0.0223‰ | 
| 1986 | 0.0211‰ | 
| 1987 | 0.0228‰ | 
| 1988 | 0.0251‰ | 
| 1989 | 0.0297‰ | 
| 1990 | 0.0336‰ | 
| 1991 | 0.0349‰ | 
| 1992 | 0.0422‰ | 
| 1993 | 0.0528‰ | 
| 1994 | 0.0546‰ | 
| 1995 | 0.0648‰ | 
| 1996 | 0.0635‰ | 
| 1997 | 0.0639‰ | 
| 1998 | 0.0503‰ | 
| 1999 | 0.049‰ | 
| 2000 | 0.0474‰ | 
| 2001 | 0.0303‰ | 
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