Declining since 2013.
Popularity of Emmry since 2001
Babies named Emmry per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 119 |
| 2020s | 35 |
Meaning & origin
Emmry is a modern American name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2001, reflecting the trend of creating names with the fashionable 'Em-' prefix and '-ry' suffix. Its peak year was 2012, during the height of the 'Em-' name popularity. Since 2013, the name has been declining in use, mirroring the trajectory of similar invented names. Although it has never ranked in the top 1000, Emmry remains a rare and contemporary choice, distinct from the more common Emery or Emerson. The name has not been concentrated in any U.S. state, indicating its scattered but sporadic appeal.
Emmry is a modern coinage, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Em-' (from names like Emma, Emily) with the trendy '-ry' suffix. It may also be a variant of the surname-derived Emerson (meaning 'son of Emery') or Emery (of German origin meaning 'industrious ruler'). The name first appeared in U.S. records in the early 2000s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Em, Emmy, Rye
Sibling names for Emmry
Names that share Emmry's style, for a brother or sister.
