Emery vs Yisroel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emery

Girl #70 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"industrious, brave"

Origin: Old Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#70
Total SSA Count
3,197
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy

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Yisroel

Boy #952 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who wrestles with God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#952
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Sruli, Sroel, Yissy

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Popularity Comparison

Emery Rank #70
Yisroel Rank #952

Emery is more popular, ranked #70 vs #952 for Yisroel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emery ___

  • Emery Grace
  • Emery Rose
  • Emery Claire
  • Emery June
  • Emery Kate
  • Emery Jade

Yisroel ___

  • Yisroel Mordechai
  • Yisroel Dovid
  • Yisroel Menachem
  • Yisroel Avraham
  • Yisroel Pinchas
  • Yisroel Leibish

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emery

Avery Hayden Parker Riley Quinn

If you choose Yisroel

Devorah Chana Moshe Shmuel Rivka

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emery or Yisroel more popular?

Emery is more popular, ranked #70 compared to Yisroel at #952 in the United States.

What do Emery and Yisroel mean?

Emery means "industrious, brave" (Old Germanic origin). Yisroel means "one who wrestles with God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emery and Yisroel boy or girl names?

Emery is primarily a girl name. Yisroel is primarily a boy name.

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