Emory vs Billy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

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Emory Rank #886

Billy Rank #1,051

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #1051 for Billy.

Is Emory or Billy more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Billy at #1051 in the United States.

What do Emory and Billy mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin).

Are Emory and Billy boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Billy is primarily a boy name.