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Emory vs Heath

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Heath

Boy #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#852
Total SSA Count
284
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Emory Rank #886
Heath Rank #852

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 vs #886 for Emory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emory or Heath more popular?

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 compared to Emory at #886 in the United States.

What do Emory and Heath mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin).

Are Emory and Heath boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Heath is primarily a boy name.

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