Emery
boy name#814 in 2025Emery entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #208 in 1881, ranks #814 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#814
rank today
#208
peak (1881)
305
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #248 |
| 1890s | #272 |
| 1900s | #325 |
| 1910s | #320 |
| 1920s | #377 |
| 1930s | #441 |
| 1940s | #539 |
| 1950s | #648 |
| 1960s | #735 |
| 1970s | #973 |
| 1980s | #1066 |
| 1990s | #1333 |
| 2000s | #1117 |
| 2010s | #725 |
| 2020s | #769 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Emery has been most popular in CA, TX, OH.
Living bearers
About 12,000 people named Emery are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Emery alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Emery in 2025?
- Emery ranks #814 among US boy names in 2025, with 305 babies given the name.
- When was the name Emery most popular?
- Emery peaked in 1881, reaching #208 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Emery with classmates?
- Emery will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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