Emery vs Lyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emery

Boy #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish American English

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Emery Rank #825

Lyle Rank #1,021

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 vs #1021 for Lyle.

Is Emery or Lyle more popular?

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 compared to Lyle at #1021 in the United States.

What do Emery and Lyle mean?

Emery means "home power, ruler of work" (Germanic origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Emery and Lyle boy or girl names?

Emery is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.