n.

Emeka

Masculine #17663 in 2024
Total births
489
Peak year
1978
Rank 2024
#17663
Years on record
49
Births per year, 1974–2024 · peak 20 in 1978
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About the name Emeka

Emeka ranked #17663 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1974, 489 babies have been named Emeka, peaking in 1978 with 20 births. The 2000s were its biggest decade, with 113 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a boys' name.

How popular is the name Emeka?
Emeka ranked #17663 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 489 babies given the name since 1974.
When did the name Emeka peak?
Emeka peaked in 1978, when 20 babies were given the name.
Is Emeka a girl's or boy's name?
Emeka is predominantly given to boys in the United States.

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