Industrious; brave and powerful — from the Germanic name Emmerich.
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Emery is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "Industrious; brave and powerful — from the Germanic name Emmerich.". Listed origin: Germanic.
EM-er-ee
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In 2024, Emery ranked #70 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
| Birth year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2020 | #89 |
| 2021 | #90 |
| 2022 | #82 |
| 2023 | #70 |
| 2024 | #70 |
Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.
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Emery is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "Industrious; brave and powerful — from the Germanic name Emmerich.". Listed origin: Germanic.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is EM-er-ee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
In 2024, Emery ranked #70 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
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