diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/modernize/UseEmplaceCheck.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/modernize/UseEmplaceCheck.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/modernize/UseEmplaceCheck.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/modernize/UseEmplaceCheck.cpp
@@ -134,22 +134,25 @@
   // + match for emplace calls that should be replaced with insertion
   auto CallPushBack = cxxMemberCallExpr(
       hasDeclaration(functionDecl(hasName("push_back"))),
-      on(hasType(cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPushBack)))));
+      on(hasType(hasCanonicalType(
+          hasDeclaration(cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPushBack)))))));
 
-  auto CallPush = cxxMemberCallExpr(
-      hasDeclaration(functionDecl(hasName("push"))),
-      on(hasType(cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPush)))));
+  auto CallPush =
+      cxxMemberCallExpr(hasDeclaration(functionDecl(hasName("push"))),
+                        on(hasType(hasCanonicalType(hasDeclaration(
+                            cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPush)))))));
 
   auto CallPushFront = cxxMemberCallExpr(
       hasDeclaration(functionDecl(hasName("push_front"))),
-      on(hasType(cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPushFront)))));
+      on(hasType(hasCanonicalType(hasDeclaration(
+          cxxRecordDecl(hasAnyName(ContainersWithPushFront)))))));
 
   auto CallEmplacy = cxxMemberCallExpr(
       hasDeclaration(
           functionDecl(hasAnyNameIgnoringTemplates(EmplacyFunctions))),
-      on(hasType(cxxRecordDecl(has(typedefNameDecl(
+      on(hasType(hasCanonicalType(hasDeclaration(has(typedefNameDecl(
           hasName("value_type"), hasType(type(hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(
-                                     recordType().bind("value_type"))))))))));
+                                     recordType().bind("value_type")))))))))));
 
   // We can't replace push_backs of smart pointer because
   // if emplacement fails (f.e. bad_alloc in vector) we will have leak of
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
--- a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -129,13 +129,17 @@
   <clang-tidy/checks/cppcoreguidelines/pro-type-member-init>` when warnings
   would be emitted for uninitialized members of an anonymous union despite
   there being an initializer for one of the other members.
-  
+
 - Improved `modernize-use-emplace <clang-tidy/checks/modernize/use-emplace.html>`_ check.
 
   The check now supports detecting inefficient invocations of ``push`` and
   ``push_front`` on STL-style containers and replacing them with ``emplace``
   or ``emplace_front``.
 
+  The check now supports detecting alias cases of ``push_back`` ``push`` and
+  ``push_front`` on STL-style containers and replacing them with ``emplace_back``,
+  ``emplace`` or ``emplace_front``.
+
 - Improved `modernize-use-equals-default <clang-tidy/checks/modernize/use-equals-default.html>`_ check.
 
   The check now skips unions since in this case a default constructor with empty body
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/modernize/use-emplace.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/modernize/use-emplace.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/modernize/use-emplace.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/modernize/use-emplace.cpp
@@ -1061,6 +1061,82 @@
   // CHECK-FIXES: priority_queue.emplace(13);
 }
 
+void test_AliasEmplacyFunctions() {
+  typedef std::list<Foo> L;
+  using DQ = std::deque<Foo>;
+  L l;
+  l.emplace_back(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:18: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace_back
+  // CHECK-FIXES: l.emplace_back(3);
+
+  DQ dq;
+  dq.emplace_back(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:19: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace_back
+  // CHECK-FIXES: dq.emplace_back(3);
+
+  typedef std::stack<Foo> STACK;
+  using PQ = std::priority_queue<Foo>;
+  STACK stack;
+  stack.emplace(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:17: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace
+  // CHECK-FIXES: stack.emplace(3);
+
+  PQ pq;
+  pq.emplace(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:14: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace
+  // CHECK-FIXES: pq.emplace(3);
+
+  typedef std::forward_list<Foo> FL;
+  using DQ2 = std::deque<Foo>;
+  FL fl;
+  fl.emplace_front(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:20: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace_front
+  // CHECK-FIXES: fl.emplace_front(3);
+
+  DQ2 dq2;
+  dq2.emplace_front(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:21: warning: unnecessary temporary object created while calling emplace_front
+  // CHECK-FIXES: dq2.emplace_front(3);
+}
+
+void test_Alias() {
+  typedef std::list<Foo> L;
+  using DQ = std::deque<Foo>;
+  L l;
+  l.push_back(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:5: warning: use emplace_back instead of push_back [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: l.emplace_back(3);
+
+  DQ dq;
+  dq.push_back(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:6: warning: use emplace_back instead of push_back [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: dq.emplace_back(3);
+
+  typedef std::stack<Foo> STACK;
+  using PQ = std::priority_queue<Foo>;
+  STACK stack;
+  stack.push(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:9: warning: use emplace instead of push [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: stack.emplace(3);
+
+  PQ pq;
+  pq.push(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:6: warning: use emplace instead of push [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: pq.emplace(3);
+
+  typedef std::forward_list<Foo> FL;
+  using DQ2 = std::deque<Foo>;
+  FL fl;
+  fl.push_front(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:6: warning: use emplace_front instead of push_front [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: fl.emplace_front(3);
+
+  DQ2 dq2;
+  dq2.push_front(Foo(3));
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:7: warning: use emplace_front instead of push_front [modernize-use-emplace]
+  // CHECK-FIXES: dq2.emplace_front(3);
+}
+
 struct Bar {
 public:
   Bar(){};