Emory

Rank 465th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Emory was 465th most popular baby name for girls and 681st most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 964 babies were named Emory in the United States. The gender distribution for "Emory" is 70.3% female and 29.7% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,484 babies in the United States were named Emory. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Emory is around 14 to 25 years old.

The name "Emory" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Emory is Em.

Emory Meaning & Origin

Emory is a name of German origin, synonymous with strength and power, giving an impression of someone determined and reliable.

The name Emory is described as intellectual, spontaneously active and compassionate.

Pronunciation

Emory is pronounced eh-muh-ee in English. The name Emory has 5 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Emory

  • Emory University, named after John Emory, is one of the world's leading research universities, located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Geography

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