Emory vs Grey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

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Emory Rank #886

Grey Rank #878

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 vs #886 for Emory.

Is Emory or Grey more popular?

Grey is more popular, ranked #878 compared to Emory at #886 in the United States.

What do Emory and Grey mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin).

Are Emory and Grey boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Grey is primarily a boy name.