Emry

Emry: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“home ruler”
Origin
Germanic
Say it
EM-ree · 2 syllables
Used for
Both (71% girls, 29% boys since 1880)

Emry is usually treated as a variant of Emery/Emory, from Germanic name elements meaning 'home' and 'ruler' or 'power.' This spelling is modern in use.

How popular is Emry?

202450.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Emry in 2024167

2024 rank#1,771 girls

Peak year2017

Total US babies since 18803,128

Emry has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Emry

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Emeryindustrious ruler · Germanic
  • Emerieindustrious ruler · Germanic
  • Emerihome-ruler · Germanic
  • Emoryindustrious ruler · Germanic
  • Frankiefree one · Germanic
  • Billieresolute protector · Germanic
  • Robbiebright fame · Germanic
  • Charlyfree man · Germanic

Emry questions

What does the name Emry mean?

Emry means "home ruler". It comes from Germanic. Emry is usually treated as a variant of Emery/Emory, from Germanic name elements meaning 'home' and 'ruler' or 'power.' This spelling is modern in use.

Is Emry a boy or girl name?

Emry is used for both: about 71% of US babies named Emry since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Emry?

167 US babies were named Emry in 2024. Its peak year was 2017.

How do you pronounce Emry?

Emry is usually pronounced EM-ree.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.