Industrious; home ruler
Emory is a variant of the Germanic name Emery. It is derived from the elements 'amal', meaning work or labor, and 'ric', meaning power or ruler. While historically masculine, it has gained significant popularity as a gender-neutral choice in the United States.
About 899 girls were named Emory in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Graphic artist and minister of culture for the Black Panther Party
American actor known for the film Brooklyn
College football coach who invented the wishbone formation
The same feel as Emory — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
