Unisex name · Welsh, English

Emry

How to say it: EM-ree · /ˈɛmri/

Variant of Emrys, a Welsh form of Latin Ambrosius meaning 'immortal'; used as a streamlined modern form.

Emry was the 824th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 195 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #967 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#824for girls in 2025
1 in 10,077US babies
195born in 2025
#967projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Emry
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#824
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)195
Share of births1 in 10,077
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+1%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#967
In France, 2025#4,924 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Lately climbing, Emry reached its best showing in the 2020s. It holds at its peak today, though a slight easing looks likely ahead.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 53 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Short and soft with a smooth modern hum. Adley shares its style.

Nicknames

  • Em

Other spellings

Honouring a Emry in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Emry is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Welsh.

In France: #4,924 for girls in 2025.

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