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Emree

♀ Girl

Pronounced EM-ree /ˈɛm.ri/High

Meaning: -ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'Medium

In 30 seconds: Emery, sanded smooth: Emree styles the 'brave ruler' name into a breezy two beats. Tailored, modern, and quietly powerful underneath.
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Origin MediumGermanic, American
Meaning-ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'
U.S. rank (2025)#3853 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births38 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,064

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419992025

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

Emree is an -ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, read as 'brave, powerful' or 'ruler of work'. As Emery swung to girls in America, trimmed spellings like Emree and Emrie followed.

It registers thinly beside Emery. Rare, brave-ruler at the root, and breezy.

Did you know? Emery descends from Emmerich — a medieval power-name blending 'bravery' and 'rule' — and once belonged to a Hungarian saint-prince; Emree is its sundress spelling.
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Emery — root etymology

Variations

EmeryEmrieEmry

Nicknames

Em

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If you like Emree…

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Emrie— a near-twin styling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emree mean?

Emree styles Emery, from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'.

How do you pronounce Emree?

It's said EM-ree /ˈɛm.ri/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Emree a boy or girl name?

Emree is a girl's name.

How popular is Emree?

Emree is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Emery is more common.

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