Emery

The name Emery signifies rulership or power, reflecting a strong and authoritative character. Its roots can be traced back to a medieval European setting.

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The name Emery originates from the Old High German name 'Emmerich,' which means 'ruler' or 'power'. It was further anglicized from the French version, 'Émeric.'

  • Popularity: 173rd
  • Babies named Emery in the US in 2023:
    Female: 3104
    Male: 347
  • Nicknames: Emmy, Em, Emy, Ree, Mere.
  • Full Names: Emerson, Emmet, Emerie, Emrys, Emrick.
  • Famous Namesakes: Emery Kelly-Actor, Emery Roth-Architect, Lady Emery Lang-Philanthropist, Emery LeCrone-Dancer/Choreographer, Emery Bingham-YouTuber.
  • Gender: The name Emery is used for both males and females, making it gender-neutral, though historically more common for males.
  • Numerology: Numerologically, Emery possesses a vibration related to the number 6, which is often associated with nurturing, balance, and responsibility. Bearers of this name might find fulfillment in roles where they can care for others and create harmony within their circles.

The use of Emery as a first name has seen a resurgence in the 21st century, especially in the United States where it’s become popular for girls. It strikes a balance between a classic feel and modern appeal, making it a favorite choice among new parents.

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