Emo
Pronunciation: [ EEM-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,452
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"free woman, womanly"
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Old English origin
"wagon driver, path maker"
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Germanic iv via French origin
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#67,623 in US
Greek origin
"beginning, origin, creation"
#67,578 in US
Germanic origin
"battle to the death"
#67,309 in US
Welsh origin
"good lance, noisy (Welsh root)"
#67,607 in US
Hebrew (Miriam, via Mary) origin
"beloved, wished-for child"
#67,456 in US
Germanic origin
"beautiful, gentle; God is gracious"
#67,282 in US
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About the Name Emo
Emo is a girl name .
Is Emo a boy or girl name? Emo is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,452 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #33,303. Emo is more commonly used as a boy name.
Emo is currently ranked #67,452 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Emo include Emory, Emori, Emoni, Emorie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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