Emrik
Emrik was given to 25 boys in 2025, #4,167 among boys’ names; 175 Americans have been recorded with it since 2008 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Emrik by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
What does Emrik mean?
Wiktionary, Swedish section
Emrik is “a male given name, equivalent to German Emmerich or English Emery”
Meaning: Wiktionary, Swedish section, as of Sep 25, 2026 (CC BY‑SA 4.0).
How popular is Emrik?
#4,167 among boys’ names, 2025
Emrik rose from #7,207 in 2015 to #4,167 in 2025 among boys’ names; its share of boys born rose from 5.7 to 14.6 per million.
25 babies in 2025, the peak
Emrik peaked in 2025, when 25 boys were given it, #4,167 among boys’ names. In 2024 it went to 14 boys.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4,167 | 14.6 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,272 | 8.1 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,636 | 7.6 |
| 2022 | 8 | #9,231 | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,424 | 7.4 |
| 2020 | 6 | #11,006 | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,187 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,159 | 9.9 |
| 2017 | 7 | #10,005 | 3.8 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,961 | 3.7 |
Every recorded year (16)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | #7,207 | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,717 | 5.2 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,178 | 5.8 |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,111 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,860 | 2.6 |
| 2008 | 5 | #13,121 | 2.5 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Emrik a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Emrik has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 16 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Emrik: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Emrik, and how old are they?
An estimated 174 Americans named Emrik and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 7 years old and half are between 3 and 11. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
Names spelled alike
Of these 7 names spelled alike, given to 2,411 babies since 1880, Emrik is the fifth most given (7.3% of them). In 2025 it was given to 25 of their 252 babies (9.9%), the fourth most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Emrik
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Emrik and names like it
- Compare Emrik and EmerickBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2020sEmrik peaked in 2025.
- Swedish namesWiktionary’s origin for Emrik: every such name, by how often it is given.
- The top names of 2025The year the most babies were named Emrik.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Emrik alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with EMost given first.