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Embry vs Emery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Embry

Boy #9,542 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"industrious ruler"

Origin: Germanic Amalric

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,542
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Emery

Boy #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#825
Total SSA Count
302
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Embry Rank #9,542
Emery Rank #825

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 vs #9542 for Embry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Embry or Emery more popular?

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 compared to Embry at #9542 in the United States.

What do Embry and Emery mean?

Embry means "industrious ruler" (Germanic Amalric origin). Emery means "home power, ruler of work" (Germanic origin).

Are Embry and Emery boy or girl names?

Embry is primarily a boy name. Emery is primarily a boy name.

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