Emery - boys name

Emery name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 48%

Emery name meaning:

The name Emery is of German origin and has both a historical and contemporary significance. Emery is a unisex name that has gained popularity as a first name for boys in recent years. It is derived from the Germanic word "amal," meaning "work," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "power." Therefore, the name Emery can be interpreted to mean "industrious ruler" or "powerful worker."

The name Emery carries connotations of strength, hard work, and leadership. It evokes qualities such as determination, ambition, and the ability to take charge. Parents who choose the name Emery for their son may hope to inspire him to become a diligent and influential individual. The name also has a timeless quality to it, making it suitable for boys of various backgrounds and cultures. Overall, Emery is a name that holds a positive and empowering meaning, offering a strong foundation for a boy's identity.

Origin: German

Ruler of work.

Categories

Unisex names

Related names

Emery , Emmery

Other boys names beginning with E

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2493 out of 4789

8 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    807
  • 5yrs

    2317
  • 1yr

    -265

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1265)

Historical popularity of Emery

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