Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Emory.
National Rank (2025)
#339
All-Time Peak Rank
#333 (2024)
Total U.S. Births
10,792
Unisex Distribution63.7% Boy / 36.3% GirlBalance: Leans Male
💡 The Emory Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Emory
According to SSA data, Emory achieved its highest historical rank of #333 in 2024. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2024 with 940 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 97.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 38 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Emory scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+97.1% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record940Births in 2024
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
38Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:21
1920s:41
1930s:29
1940s:24
1950s:16
1960s:5
1970s:11
1980s:73
1990s:375
2000s:1,309
2010s:4,182
2020s:4,706
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesEm-o-ry
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. 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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