Emriye

bringer of peace
Turkish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1726US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Emriye mean and where does it come from?

Emriye is derived from the Turkish word 'emir', meaning 'commander' or 'leader', combined with a feminine suffix.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, often associated with positive attributes of leadership and peace.
Peak popularity
Reached #1726 in 2015 — currently #1726 in the US.
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How else can you spell Emriye?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Emriye?

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

Emriye Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Emriye John
One syllable · timeless choice
Emriye Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Emriye Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Emriye Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Emriye Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Emriye right now?

Holding steady — currently #1726 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1726 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#172610stable
2022#172610stable
2021#172610stable
2020#172610stable
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💎Emriye is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Emriye?

Common
EmrIye

Common questions about the name Emriye

What does the name Emriye mean?
Emriye means "bringer of peace" — a name rooted in Turkish 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 Emriye?
Emriye is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Emriye?
Emriye originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Emriye a common or rare name?
Emriye is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Emriye more of a girl or boy name?
Emriye is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.