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Heath vs Emory

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

Heath Rank #852
Emory Rank #886

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heath or Emory more popular?

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

What do Heath and Emory mean?

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

Are Heath and Emory boy or girl names?

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

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