# Emory (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/emory/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 29,762 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 18,970 / 10,792 (36% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 66, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 252 | 1,000 |
| 2012 | 302 | 881 |
| 2013 | 339 | 798 |
| 2014 | 377 | 742 |
| 2015 | 456 | 626 |
| 2016 | 449 | 655 |
| 2017 | 466 | 633 |
| 2018 | 657 | 476 |
| 2019 | 653 | 481 |
| 2020 | 693 | 446 |
| 2021 | 654 | 479 |
| 2022 | 679 | 468 |
| 2023 | 841 | 366 |
| 2024 | 940 | 333 |
| 2025 | 899 | 339 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 174 | 1,073 |
| 2012 | 207 | 972 |
| 2013 | 232 | 899 |
| 2014 | 255 | 865 |
| 2015 | 271 | 830 |
| 2016 | 271 | 835 |
| 2017 | 282 | 807 |
| 2018 | 288 | 789 |
| 2019 | 286 | 803 |
| 2020 | 281 | 820 |
| 2021 | 293 | 819 |
| 2022 | 287 | 849 |
| 2023 | 295 | 831 |
| 2024 | 272 | 883 |
| 2025 | 269 | 883 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 5,669 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4,709 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4,192 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3,705 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 4,333 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4,685 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4,812 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3,937 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3,451 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,001 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2,813 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,119 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1,613 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.