Emryn
The Story of Emryn
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Emryn as a girl name dates back to 2010, when 5 babies received it. 2023 was its biggest year on record, with 303 newborns named Emryn — #886 in the national rankings. About 86% of every Emryn on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Emryn ranks #1,096 for girls with 222 births, rising sharply (+218% over the past five years). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Emryn on the record books as a boy name in 2018, with 10 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 13 Emryns were born — ranking #6,443 that year. About 89% of every Emryn on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Emryn ranks #6,356 for boys with 13 births, rising sharply (+18% over the past five years). All told, over 89 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Emryn
Emryn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Emryn's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #886. Use the chart and map above to compare Emryn'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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