What does Emmerie mean and where does it come from?
Emmerie is a modern variant of the name Emery, which has Old German and Old French origins. The name gained popularity in the United States and is often seen as a contemporary blend of traditional values with a fresh twist. It's primarily used for girls in recent years.
Cultural significance
Emmerie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #4935 in 2024 — currently #5456 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Emmerie?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Emmerie?
Emmerie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Emmerie Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmerie Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmerie Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Emmerie Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Emmerie Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Emmerie Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Emmerie right now?
Falling — down 521 spots — currently #5456 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2025 | #5456 | 23 | ▼ down 521 · -15% births |
| 2024 | #4935 | 27 | ▲ up 500 · +17% births |
| 2023 | #5435 | 23 | ▲ up 616 · +15% births |
| 2022 | #6051 | 20 | ▼ down 243 · -5% births |
| 2021 | #5808 | 21 | ▲ up 2312 · +62% births |
| 2020 | #8120 | 13 | ▼ down 1529 · -32% births |
| 2015 | #6591 | 19 | ▲ up 4291 · +90% births |
| 2010 | #10882 | 10 | — |
The story of Emmerie
Emmerie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 231 total births recorded, Emmerie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10882 in 2010 to #5435 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Emmerie in 2024:
Emmerie by decade
Emmerie peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 47 | |
| 2010s ★ | 166 | |
| 2020s | 63 | |
💎Emmerie has only 231 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Emmerie?
What names sound and feel like Emmerie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Emmerie also consider these
Common questions about the name Emmerie
What does the name Emmerie mean?
Emmerie means "English" — 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 Emmerie?
Emmerie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Emmerie?
Emmerie 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.
What sibling names go well with Emmerie?
Emmerie 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.
Is Emmerie a common or rare name?
Emmerie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.