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Emory vs Embry

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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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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Popularity Comparison

Emory Rank #886
Embry Rank #9,542

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #9542 for Embry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emory or Embry more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Embry at #9542 in the United States.

What do Emory and Embry mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Embry means "industrious ruler" (Germanic Amalric origin).

Are Emory and Embry boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Embry is primarily a boy name.

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