Emyr vs Quin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emyr

Boy #4,880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king, lord, ruler"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,880
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Em

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Emyr Rank #4,880
Quin Rank #4,687

Quin is more popular, ranked #4687 vs #4880 for Emyr.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emyr ___

  • Emyr Gareth
  • Emyr Owen
  • Emyr Rhys
  • Emyr Bryn
  • Emyr Cai
  • Emyr Luca

Quin ___

  • Quin Alexander
  • Quin James
  • Quin Thomas
  • Quin Michael
  • Quin David
  • Quin Edward

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emyr

Rhys Wyn Elan Cerys Carys

If you choose Quin

Liam Finn Nora Ivy Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emyr or Quin more popular?

Quin is more popular, ranked #4687 compared to Emyr at #4880 in the United States.

What do Emyr and Quin mean?

Emyr means "king, lord, ruler" (Welsh origin). Quin means "fifth" (Latin origin).

Are Emyr and Quin boy or girl names?

Emyr is primarily a boy name. Quin is primarily a boy name.

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