Neutral
Emery
As a gender-neutral name, Emery is understood to mean "work power". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. Since 1900, roughly 36,278 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
GermanicGermanic "amal" (work) + "ric" (power)
EtymologyMeaning "work power"
Births by decade
1900s
403
1910s
2,058
1920s
2,541
1930s
1,669
1940s
1,373
1950s
1,288
1960s
1,107
1970s
789
1980s
942
1990s
1,358
2000s
5,196
2010s
17,554
Peaked in the 2010s · 36,278 total U.S. births since 1900