Emily vs John
Emily
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Rival, industrious
Peak: 1999 (1.36%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Emily | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.25% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.20% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.19% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.17% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.12% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.11% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.51% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.94% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 1.30% | 0.96% |
FAQ
Is Emily or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Emily peaked in 1999 while John peaked in 1880.
What do Emily and John mean?
Emily means "Rival, industrious" while John means "God is gracious".