Mostly girls
Adaline
Variation of Adeline, English
“noble”
Unisex · Spelling variation of Emery, English from German
Emory
“industrious”
Say it EM-uh-reePronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Emory.
US birth records for 2025 list 899 girls named Emory (rank #339) and 269 boys named Emory (rank #883).
For girls, the recorded count fell from 940 in 2024 to 899 in 2025. For boys, the recorded count fell from 272 in 2024 to 269 in 2025.
A little perspective
How popular is Emory?
Girls · 2025#339899 recorded births
Boys · 2025#883269 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 883 | 269 |
| 2025 | Girls | 339 | 899 |
| 2024 | Boys | 883 | 272 |
| 2024 | Girls | 333 | 940 |
| 2023 | Boys | 831 | 295 |
| 2023 | Girls | 366 | 841 |
| 2022 | Boys | 849 | 287 |
| 2022 | Girls | 468 | 679 |
| 2021 | Boys | 819 | 293 |
| 2021 | Girls | 479 | 654 |
| 2020 | Boys | 820 | 281 |
| 2020 | Girls | 446 | 693 |
| 2019 | Boys | 803 | 286 |
| 2019 | Girls | 481 | 653 |
| 2018 | Boys | 789 | 288 |
| 2018 | Girls | 476 | 657 |
| 2017 | Boys | 807 | 282 |
| 2017 | Girls | 633 | 466 |
| 2016 | Boys | 835 | 271 |
| 2016 | Girls | 655 | 449 |
| 2015 | Boys | 830 | 271 |
| 2015 | Girls | 626 | 456 |
| 2014 | Boys | 865 | 255 |
| 2014 | Girls | 742 | 377 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
We haven’t added verified variations for this spelling yet.
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