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?
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.
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.