The baby name Emrie is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EM-ree (IPA: /ˈɛmri/).
Emrie is German in Origin.
The baby name Emrie is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EM-ree (IPA: /ˈɛmri/).
Emrie is German in Origin.
Emrie is a modern, phonetic respelling of Emery/Emory, a unisex name transmitted through Old French Emery from the Germanic Amalric. The elements amal (“work, industriousness”) and ric (“ruler, power”) together suggest meanings such as “industrious ruler” or “power through work.” The broader name family includes medieval Aimery/Aymeri and Emeric, with cognates like Amaury in French and Américo in Spanish and Portuguese.
Used in medieval England after the Norman Conquest and later as an English surname, Emery/Emory reemerged as a given name in the 19th–20th centuries. Emrie, with its -ie ending, has risen in North America since the 2000s, especially for girls, while remaining comfortably unisex. Short forms include Em and Emmy. Close variants and spellings include Emery, Emory, Emry, Emree, Emri, and Emerie; related forms are Emeric/Emeric and Imre. Emrie pairs a sleek modern profile with deep Germanic roots.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Girls | 0 | #221 | 7 | 4,141 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #231 | 1 | 3,559 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #280 | 6 | 2,795 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #858 | 59 | 8,487 |
| United States | Boys | 2016 | #893 | 5 | 7,365 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
Emrie is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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