Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2010

Emrey

Gender Unisex · 89% girls Rank 2025 #12,290
Rank 2025
#12,290
among girls · ↓3,685 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Emrey
How common
1 in 229,610
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2010
29 babies
All-time total
302
#16,055 all-time among girls
First recorded
2003
in Social Security records

Emrey popularity over time

302 babies have been named Emrey since 2003, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2000s 34 5 39 4 – #10,188
2010s 160 29 189 19 +385% #5,890
2020s (to 2025) 74 – 74 12 -35% #6,148

The story of Emrey

Emrey is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,290 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 302 American babies have been named Emrey, about 89% girls and 11% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2010, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Emrey stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Emrey?

The median living Emrey is about 10 years old; half are between 6 and 14. An estimated 300 people named Emrey are alive in the United States today.

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Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Emrey year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 7 #12,290 – –
2024 12 #8,605 – –
2023 12 #8,633 – –
2022 11 #9,242 – –
2021 13 #8,168 – –
2020 19 #6,148 – –
2019 11 #9,314 – –
2018 18 #6,610 – –
2017 17 #6,895 – –
2016 14 #8,130 – –
2015 22 #5,890 – –
2014 20 #6,277 – –
2013 14 #8,269 9 #8,314
2012 18 #6,956 – –
2011 8 #12,521 9 #8,275
2010 18 #7,009 11 #7,222
2009 11 #10,188 5 #13,051
2008 5 #18,372 – –
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2006 7 #14,031 – –
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2004 6 #14,713 – –
2003 5 #16,546 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Emrey, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Emrey?

The median living Emrey is about 10 years old. Half of all living Emreys are between 6 and 14 years old.

How many people named Emrey are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Emrey are alive in the United States, based on 302 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Emrey in 2025?

Emrey ranked #12,290 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Emrey?

302 babies have been named Emrey in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Emrey most popular?

Emrey peaked in 2010, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Emrey a boy or girl name?

Emrey is used for both: about 89% of babies named Emrey have been girls and 11% boys.

Is the name Emrey rising or falling?

Emrey is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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