Emory - Meaning of Emory

What does Emory mean?

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Emory

[ 3 syll. e-mo-ry, em-ory ] The baby boy name Emory is pronounced as EHM-er-iy- †. Emory is largely used in English and it is derived from Germanic origins.

Emory is a spelling variant of the name Emery (English).

Emory is also an English variant transcription of the name Emmerich (German).

See also the related categories, english and germanic (german).

Emory is a classic favorite. Currently it is still somewhat popular as a baby boy name, but not to the degree it was before. At the modest peak of its usage in 1902, 0.044% of baby boys were named Emory. It was #242 in rank then. The baby name has dropped out of favor since then, and is of irregular use in recent times. In 2018, its usage was only 0.015% and its ranking #788. Out of the family of boy names directly related to Emory, Emery was the most popular. In 2018, it was 5.405% more popular than Emory. Emory has also been used as a baby girl name.

Baby names that sound like Emory include Emery, Emmeree, Emmerey, Emmerie, Emmery, Emmorie, Emmory, Emorie, Emrie, Ellmir, Emari, Emmeri, Emmoree, Emmorey, Emmori, Emoree, Emorey, Emori, Aimeree, and Aimerey.

† Pronunciation for Emory: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"