Emerie

“Industrious ruler”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 0% boys♀ 100% girls

#557US 2023

543Births / yr

↑Rising

4.2kAll-time births

📅 Since 199400.03% of births at peak

How to pronounce Emerie

EM·IR·ee

/ˈɛm.ˈɪr.iː/ · stress on EM · 3 syllables

“Industrious ruler”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Emerie mean and where does it come from?

Emerie is a modern variation of the name Emery, originally derived from an Old German name. It has gained popularity in the U.S. over the last few decades as a trendy, feminine name with a strong meaning. The name suggests industriousness and power, appealing to parents seeking strong names for thei

Cultural significance

Emerie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of industrious ruler.

Peak popularity

Reached #600 in 2020 — currently #557 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Emerie?

Emerie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Emerie Grace

How popular is Emerie right now?

Rising — up 33 spots — currently #557 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#557 · Top 0.41%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#557	543	▲ up 33 · +7% births
2022	#590	509	▲ up 39 · +8% births
2021	#629	470	▼ down 29 · -2% births
2020	#600	481	▲ up 190 · +35% births
2015	#790	356	▲ up 658 · +127% births
2010	#1448	157	▲ up 1411 · +171% births
2005	#2859	58	▲ up 5095 · +346% births
2000	#7954	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Emerie

Best Year2023Rank #557

Peak Count543

Average Rank#1928

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Emerie

Emerie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 4,210 total births recorded, Emerie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7954 in 2000 to #557 in 2023. Emerie is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.

Names that peaked alongside Emerie in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Emerie by decade

Emerie peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	36
2000s	587
2010s ★	3,106
2020s	481

💎With 4,210 total births, Emerie is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Emerie?

Common

EmeEmEmieEmyErie

What names sound and feel like Emerie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Emerie also consider these

American · A combination of

Emellie

American · rival

Emenie

Germanic · A Germanic name

Emelie

France · rival, eager

Common questions about the name Emerie

What does the name Emerie mean?

Emerie means "Industrious ruler" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Emerie?

Emerie is currently ranked #557 as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Emerie have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Emerie?

Emerie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Emerie?

Emerie is a three-syllable name pronounced EH1 M IH1 R IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Emerie?

Emerie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.