Emrey
The Story of Emrey
As a girl name
Emrey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 22 Emreys were born — ranking #5,831 that year. As of 2026, Emrey ranks #8,726 for girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 281 Emreys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Emrey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 11 Emreys were born — ranking #7,087 that year. As of 2026, Emrey ranks #8,118 for boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Emreys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Emrey
Emrey is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 281 births in the dataset. Emrey's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #5,831. Use the chart and map above to compare Emrey'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 .
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