Emory vs Ao

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

Ao

Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Chinese Maori

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,516
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emory Rank #886
Ao Rank #14,516

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #14516 for Ao.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emory or Ao more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Emory and Ao mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Emory and Ao boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.

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