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Emrey

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Work Ruler"

Emrey is a modern variant of Emery, from Germanic elements often interpreted as work ruler, with contemporary spelling adaptation.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Emrey

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8576Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Emrey Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Emrey.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Emrey

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Emrey mean?
Emrey means "Work Ruler". Emrey is a modern variant of Emery, from Germanic elements often interpreted as work ruler, with contemporary spelling a
What is the origin of Emrey?
Emrey is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Emrey?
According to the latest SSA data, Emrey is currently ranked #8576 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Emrey a girl name?
Emrey is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Emrey?
Popular nicknames for Emrey include emry, emre, mrey, em, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Emrey?
There are many names similar to Emrey in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, Modern English
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#8576
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withE

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