Emory

EM-uh-ree
Spelling variation of Emery, English from German
"industrious"

Emory Origin and Meaning

The name Emory is a girl's name of American origin meaning "industrious".

A child will find this name is neat, easy to pronounce, and able to fit in with the crowd.

Emory or Emery nudge the popular Emma, Emily, and Emilia toward the gender-neutral side. Interestingly, Emery is nearly 90 percent female, but Emory is more like 60-40 in favor of the girls.

# 366 in the US

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Emory Popularity

Famous People Named Emory

  • Emory JoAnn Tyrell (b. 2018)
    daughter of singer Hillary Scott, twin of sister Betsy Mack

Emory in Pop Culture

  • Emory Chapa
    character in "Keep Her Safe" by Sophie Hannah
  • Emory University
    private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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