Recorded 2012–2021 Boys' name Peak 2019 45 births

Emryk — boys' name

45 babies named Emryk in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

45 boys have been named Emryk since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

45
total births
2012–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Emryk was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

10 babies were named Emryk in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emryk

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Emryk between 2012 and 2021, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Emryk currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emryk performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Emryk shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emryk 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 45 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.

Emryk at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

45

Since 2012

10 years of records

Peak year

2019

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2012

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2021

Emryk popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2012

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2019)
10
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4681012 2021202020192018201720132012 5

Emryk by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
32 births that decade — 71% of Emryk's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emryk?
45 babies have been named Emryk since 2012. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2019 with 10 births.
When was Emryk most popular?
Emryk was most popular in the 2010s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Emryk been used?
Emryk has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 10 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Emryk?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emrys, Emre, Emry, Emran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2012–2021 (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.