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Emmory

♀ Girl

Pronounced EM-or-ee /ˈɛm.ər.i/High

Meaning: A spelling of Emory/Emery — from the Germanic Emmerich, 'brave/powerful; a home ruler'; used for both sexesLow

In 30 seconds: Brave; powerful; a ruler: Emmory spells Emory. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes.
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Origin LowGermanic
MeaningA spelling of Emory/Emery — from the Germanic Emmerich, 'brave/powerful; a home ruler'; used for both sexes
U.S. rank (2025)#8521 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 191

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201320052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Emmory is a spelling of Emory/Emery — from the Germanic Emmerich, 'brave/powerful; a home ruler'; used for both sexes. A crisp, modern name (here for a girl; slug distinguished; said 'EM-or-ee').

In the U.S. Emory/Emery is used for both sexes and leans girls' in recent years. Rare in this spelling, brave-and-powerful at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Emory/Emery comes from the Germanic Emmerich, 'brave/powerful; a home ruler' — Emmory is a spelling, used for both sexes, crisp and modern (said 'EM-or-ee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Emory — Germanic; unisex

Variations

EmoryEmeryEmmery

Nicknames

Em

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emmory mean?

Emmory spells Emory/Emery — Germanic 'brave/powerful; a home ruler'; used for both sexes; here for a girl.

How do you pronounce Emmory?

It's said EM-or-ee /ˈɛm.ər.i/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Emmory a boy or girl name?

Emmory is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Emmory?

Emmory is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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