Brave, industrious, and peaceful lake
Emerlynn is a modern American coinage, likely created by blending the Germanic prefix 'Em-' (from Emma or Emery, meaning industrious) with the popular suffix '-lynn' (from the Welsh word for lake). It combines the strength of traditional roots with a contemporary, melodic sound.
Less common today
Emerlynn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,338 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).