| Meaning | industrious ruler |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Emery |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Em-e-ry |
This contemporary name carries an air of confident sophistication that appeals to modern parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. Its soft vowel sounds create a gentle musicality while maintaining a strong presence, making it equally suitable for childhood playfulness and professional settings. The name's unisex potential adds versatility, though it has gained particular favor for girls in recent years. Parents drawn to Emery often appreciate names that feel fresh without being trendy, classic without being dated. It pairs beautifully with both traditional and modern middle names, adapting seamlessly to various family naming styles. The name suggests someone who is capable, creative, and quietly confident—qualities many parents hope to nurture in their daughters. Its rising popularity reflects contemporary preferences for names that transcend gender boundaries while maintaining elegance and charm.
| Em |
| Emmy |
| Meri |
| Ems |
| Riri |
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