How Many People Are Named Emmery?

Complete statistics for the name Emmery: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Emmery
Very Rare
American

Emmery is a very rare female name, with only 1,080 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 305,520 Americans. The majority of people named Emmery are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern feel.

~1,080
Living in US
1 in 305,520
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Elegant Innovative Sophisticated
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,956
Worldwide Bearers
#171,358
Global Rank
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,671
🇺🇸 United States
95
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
60
🇨🇲 Cameroon
24
🇵🇭 Philippines
21
🇿🇲 Zambia
19
🇨🇦 Canada
12
🇬🇦 Gabon
9
🇫🇷 France
6
🇮🇩 Indonesia
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
37 (3%)
♀ Female
1,043 (97%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
1,081
Would be under 30 (99%)
7
Would be 30–60 (1%)
7
Would be over 60 (1%)

All 1,095 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
89

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Emmery Through the Generations

Since its peak in 2015 with 72 births, Emmery has maintained a steady presence among newborn girls, though its overall popularity remains low. With an average age of 12, the name is predominantly found among younger individuals, with 1,081 under 30, 7 between 30 and 60, and only 7 over 60. This distribution underscores its status as a relatively new generation name, likely gaining traction in recent years.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 109
Texas 97
Michigan 8
Washington 7
Colorado 6
Ohio 6
Oklahoma 6
Arizona 5
Illinois 5
Indiana 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Emmery's American roots

📄 About the Name Emmery

How Many People Have the Name Emmery?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,080 people in the United States currently share the name Emmery. That works out to roughly 1 in every 305,520 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Emmery a Common or Rare Name?

Emmery is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Emmery Mean?

Emmery means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Emmery in SSA data, approximately 3% are male and 97% are female.

When Was Emmery Most Popular?

The name Emmery reached peak popularity in 2015, with 72 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Emmery?

Approximately 1,080 people named Emmery live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,095. That works out to roughly 1 in 305,520 Americans.

Is Emmery a rare name?

Emmery is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 305,520 Americans has this name.

What does the name Emmery mean?

Emmery means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Emmery more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 3% of people named Emmery are male and 97% are female.

When was Emmery most popular?

Emmery peaked in 2015 with 72 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,080
All-Time Births1,095
1 in X1 in 305,520
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2015
World Rank#171,358
Male %3%
Female %97%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.