Emory

Emory was the #339 girls' name in the US in 2025 (899 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #1,577 in Canada.

Emory as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Emory as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Emory as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#339 (899)#3,705 (6)#1,577 (15)
2024#333 (940)#4,193 (5)#1,479 (16)
2023#365 (841)#4,710 (4)#2,366 (8)
2022#468 (679)#5,670 (3)#2,315 (8)
2021#479 (654)—#2,893 (6)
2020#446 (693)—#2,007 (10)
2019#480 (653)—#2,374 (8)
2018#476 (657)—#2,344 (8)
2017#632 (466)——
2016#654 (449)—#3,294 (5)
2015#626 (456)—#3,286 (5)
2014#741 (377)——
2013#798 (339)——
2012#881 (302)——
2011#999 (252)—#2,899 (6)

Emory as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Emory as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Emory as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#883 (269)#1,613 (16)#1,944 (10)
2024#882 (272)#5,120 (3)#1,583 (13)
2023#831 (295)#2,814 (7)#1,592 (12)
2022#848 (287)#4,002 (4)#1,415 (14)
2021#819 (293)#3,451 (5)—
2020#818 (281)—#1,708 (10)
2019#802 (286)#3,937 (4)#1,835 (9)
2018#788 (288)—#1,133 (18)
2017#807 (282)#4,812 (3)—
2016#835 (271)—#1,988 (8)
2015#830 (271)——
2014#864 (255)—#2,133 (7)
2013#897 (232)#4,685 (3)—
2012#970 (207)—#2,666 (5)
2011#1,073 (174)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #333.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1915.
  • In 2025, 77% of US babies named Emory were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 10,000uncommon
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,400uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 17,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Emory is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,300 to 1 in 1,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Emory by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #420WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #368WAIdaho: #402IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #597MNIllinois: #619ILMichigan: #553MINew York: #859NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: #548ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #377INOhio: #531OHPennsylvania: #689PANew Jersey: #846NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #516CAUtah: #361UTColorado: #370CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #386MOKentucky: #259KYWest Virginia: #181WVVirginia: #263VAMaryland: #327MDDelaware: #167DEArizona: #515AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #404KSArkansas: #301ARTennessee: #135TNNorth Carolina: #147NCSouth Carolina: #174SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #272OKLouisiana: #254LAMississippi: #124MSAlabama: #95ALGeorgia: #280GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #210TXFlorida: #358FL
Emory (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2848

Emory (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EmoryCanadaGirls#1,57715
EmoryCanadaBoys#1,94410
EmoryEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
EmoryEngland & WalesBoys#1,61316
EmoryNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
EmoryNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
EmoryUSGirls#339899
EmoryUSBoys#883269