—2024 rank (unisex)
2024peak year
9,436babies named Emory since 1880
▲ +44%5-year trend
Emory popularity over 145 years
⚖️ Shared by both genders · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Emory mean?
An English surname from the Germanic name Emmerich, traditionally glossed 'home ruler' or 'brave'. Now used for both boys and girls, and known from Emory University.
OriginGermanic
Syllables3
Genderunisex
Stylevintage, modern
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