Emin is a distinctive choice, ranked #2014 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Emin in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2014
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About the Name Emin
Emin is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 418 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1782 in 2021 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Emin is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Emin in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Emin
Emin (singer) — Emin Aras oghlu Agalarov (Azerbaijani: Emin Araz oğlu Ağalarov, also known as Emin Arazovich Agalarov, Russian: Эмин Аразович Агаларов; born 12 December 1979) is an Azerbaijani singer and businessman.
Emin Imamaliev — Emin Imamaliev is an Azerbaijani football midfielder who most recently played for FK Qarabağ in the AFFA Supreme League.
Emin Amrullayev — Emin Eldar oglu Amrullayev, is serving as the minister of education of the Republic of Azerbaijan since July 2020 and President of the Azerbaijan Basketball Federation since 2021.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Emin
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Emin per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Emin in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Emin is rising: up 668 places since 2020, to #2,014 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,782 in 2021.
Emin is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Emin include: Emin (singer), Emin Imamaliev and Emin Amrullayev. Short summaries for each appear below.
Emin does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Emins in the wild.
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UK babies named Emin (2025)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Emin
Almost certainly the only Emin in the class
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UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Emin
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Emin Aras oghlu Agalarov (Azerbaijani: Emin Araz oğlu Ağalarov, also known as Emin Arazovich Agalarov, Russian: Эмин Аразович Агаларов; born 12 December 1979) is an Azerbaijani singer and businessman.
Emin Eldar oglu Amrullayev, is serving as the minister of education of the Republic of Azerbaijan since July 2020 and President of the Azerbaijan Basketball Federation since 2021.
Ibrahim Maharram oglu Eminov (Azerbaijani: İbrahim Məhərrəm oğlu Eminov / Ибраһим Мәһәррәм оғлу Еминов, pronounced [ibɾɑˈhim mæhæˈɾæm oɣˈlu eˈminof]; 18 May 1963 - 2 July 2019) was an Azerbaijani musician and composer, co-founder of the bands "Yukhu" and "Sirr".