Unisex · #6,815 in 2026

Emary

Current Rank
#6,815
Peak Rank
#6,815 (2023)
Total Babies
216
5-Yr Trend
+37%
👧 Girl peak #6,815 (216 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,408 (13 total)
👧As Girl Name
2000
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#6815
Peak Rank
216
Total Count
21
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1916
First Year
1925
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#3408
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Emary

As a girl name

Emary first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 16 Emarys were born — ranking #6,915 that year. As of 2026, Emary ranks #6,815 for girls with 16 births, rising sharply (+37% over the past five years). In total, more than 216 Emarys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Emary first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1916, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 7 Emarys were born — ranking #3,408 that year. As of 2026, Emary ranks #3,408 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Emarys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys

Popularity by State

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Where is Emary most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Egypt
    49%
  • AE
    16%
  • Canada
    13%
  • Australia
    13%
  • United States
    9%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Emary

Phonetically similar names — useful when Emary is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Emary

What does the name Emary mean?
Emary is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Emary in 2026?
In 2026, Emary ranks #6,815 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Emary most popular?
Emary reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #6,815 that year with 16 babies given the name.
Is Emary a unisex name?
Yes — Emary is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 94% of Emarys assigned female and 6% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Emary?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Emary include Esmarie, Leyda, Jalana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Emary

Emary is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 216 births in the dataset. Emary's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #6,815. Use the chart and map above to compare Emary's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.