Name comparison
Elizabeth vs Emily
Elizabeth is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.3x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Elizabeth | Emily |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 1,048,470 | 788,407 |
| Global rank | #20 | #38 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 7,630 | 1 in 10,147 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Female (99.7%) | Female (99.8%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 1,048,470 | 788,407 |
How they differ
Elizabeth has approximately 1.0M living bearers compared to 788k for Emily - a ratio of about 1.3x.
Elizabeth originates from unknown origins. Emily originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Elizabeth or Emily more popular?
Elizabeth is more popular worldwide, with approximately 1,048,470 estimated living bearers compared to 788,407 for Emily. That is roughly 1.3x more bearers of Elizabeth.
What is the difference in origin between Elizabeth and Emily?
Elizabeth originates from unknown sources. Emily originates from unknown sources.
Are Elizabeth and Emily used for the same gender?
Both Elizabeth and Emily are predominantly used as female names.
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