Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Emery.
National Rank (2025)
#74
All-Time Peak Rank
#70 (2023)
Total U.S. Births
43,837
Unisex Distribution31.8% Boy / 68.2% GirlBalance: Leans Female
💡 The Emery Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Emery
According to SSA data, Emery achieved its highest historical rank of #70 in 2023. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 3,208 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 32.3%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 49 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Emery scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+32.3% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record3,208Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
8yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
49Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:5
1910s:11
1920s:46
1930s:12
1940s:10
1950s:14
1960s:12
1970s:55
1980s:172
1990s:571
2000s:3,550
2010s:20,971
2020s:18,408
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesEm-e-ry
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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