Emry
#1,423 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Emry has been given to 3,326 babies in the U.S. since 1993. In 2025 it ranked #1,423 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2017, with 169 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 71% girls, 29% boys all-time.
Babies named Emry, 2025
1 in 21,800
Emry over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Emry over time
In 2025, Emry went to 78% girls and 22% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Emry?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 21,800
- 152 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 10,600
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #1,423
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 15,119 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Emry sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 15,119 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Emry. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Emrys were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Emry was born before 2017 — so the typical Emry is around 8 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 52.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 98.7%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 2,368
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 52.6% of all recorded uses (1,246).
Is Emry rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +333
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +164
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +171
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.13×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 89.9%
- Peak was 2017 (169)
- Years since peak
- 8
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 17.5% average annual change
Spellings of Emry
Emry is not the most common spelling — Mary is, with 59.3% against Emry's 0.03%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Emry is used — girls
Across 2016–2025, Emry was most concentrated in Oklahoma — about 1 in 5,556 girls, against 1 in 13,691 across all states with data. It was least common in Georgia (1 in 50,000).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.
Where Emry is used — boys
Across 1910–2025, Emry was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 1,417,309 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Emry has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Emry around the world
Where Emry ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- Canada2007–2024#2,256in 2024
Popularity data from Statistics Canada. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Emry by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a girl's name
Names similar to Emry
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Names with a curve like Emry
Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Emry, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.
Sibling names for Emry
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.