Name meaning & stats
Emory
Emory means “home strength, industrious leader” (Germanic origin). 22,341 US babies since 1940, peak 2024.
What it means
“home strength, industrious leader”
GermanicWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
22,341 US babies were named Emory between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Emory (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 90% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)