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Douglas vs Emory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#886
Total SSA Count
271
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Douglas Rank #855
Emory Rank #886

Douglas is more popular, ranked #855 vs #886 for Emory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Douglas or Emory more popular?

Douglas is more popular, ranked #855 compared to Emory at #886 in the United States.

What do Douglas and Emory mean?

Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Douglas and Emory boy or girl names?

Douglas is primarily a boy name. Emory is primarily a boy name.

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