Emmalin is a charming and unique feminine given name, of recent coinage. It was popularized by American author Stephenie Meyer, who used it as one of the character names in her Twilight series. The name Emmalin has since gained recognition and appeal among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters. It is composed of the elements "Emma," derived from Germanic roots meaning 'universal' or 'whole,' and "-lin," a suffix often associated with names like Charlotte and Amelia, giving it a similar elegant and sophisticated sound. As such, Emmalin offers a lovely blend of familiarity and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something slightly different yet still approachable.
The name Emmalin experienced a significant rise in popularity between 2005 and 2010, with a steady increase in births each year until reaching its peak in 2010 with 78 births. However, since then, the number of births has declined steadily, falling to just 13 in 2023, indicating that this name is no longer as popular as it once was. Overall, there were a total of 687 babies named Emmalin born between 2005 and 2023.