Emmory — #10005 US girls' name
179 babies named Emmory in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 43% of names given to girls today.
49% of everyone ever named Emmory was born in this single decade.
18 babies were named Emmory in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Emmory
The Social Security Administration has registered 179 babies named Emmory between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emmory currently holds the #10005 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 18 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Emmory performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 87 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Emmory shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Emmory in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Emmory in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 179 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Emmory at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Emmory popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005
- Peak year (2013)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #10005 among girls.
179 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 18 births in a single year.
Emmory popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 2016 (Emmory as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Emmory accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Emmory by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 87 births that decade — 49% of Emmory's all-time total
Emmory decade highlights
- Peak decade 87 births
- Runner-up 57 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Emmory's strongest decade
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Emmory by state
Where Emmory concentrates geographically — total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 5.6% |
10 of 179 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Emmory? ▼
When was Emmory most popular? ▼
Where is Emmory most popular? ▼
How long has the name Emmory been used? ▼
What names are similar to Emmory? ▼
Keep exploring Emmory
Nearby Names Like Emmory
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Emmory
Compare Emmory side by side: Emmory vs Emma Emmory vs Emmy Emmory vs Emmie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Emmory
Baby Name Guides
Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name
Explore more names
Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.