Emory vs Rodney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Emory Rank #886

Rodney Rank #1,086

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #1086 for Rodney.

Is Emory or Rodney more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Rodney at #1086 in the United States.

What do Emory and Rodney mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Emory and Rodney boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Rodney is primarily a boy name.