Emyr

Emyr was the #4,857 boys' name in the US in 2025 (20 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales.

Emyr as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Emyr as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Emyr as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
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.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#4,857 (20)#1,897 (13)
2024#4,701 (21)#2,089 (11)
2023#5,470 (17)#2,008 (11)
2022#5,633 (16)#2,321 (9)
2021#6,335 (13)#4,789 (3)
2020#6,620 (12)#1,825 (12)
2019—#3,411 (5)
2018—#1,875 (12)
2017#10,775 (6)#2,734 (7)
2016#10,744 (6)#2,804 (7)
2015#12,086 (5)#3,373 (5)
2014—#2,964 (6)
2013—#3,315 (5)
2012—#1,852 (12)
2011—#3,830 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #4,701.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2007.

How common is it?

about 1 in 83,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 83,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Emyr is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 68,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 59,000 to 1 in 78,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.