Emma vs Emry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emry

Girl #1,784 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home strength"

Origin: Germanic Amalric via Old French Émeri

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,784
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Em, Emmie, Emz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Emry Rank #1,784

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1784 for Emry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

Emry ___

  • Emry Jane
  • Emry Rose
  • Emry Grace
  • Emry Claire
  • Emry Kate
  • Emry Fern

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Emry

Ivy Wren Finn Archer Hazel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Emry more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Emry at #1784 in the United States.

What do Emma and Emry mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Emry means "home strength" (Germanic Amalric via Old French Émeri origin).

Are Emma and Emry boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Emry is primarily a girl name.

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