Amery

A unisex name of Old German origin, meaning work ruler; a form of Emery.

Babies a year
28
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Amery by the numbers

Amery was given to 28 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 45 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Emery

Like Amery, each of these traces back to Emery: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
  • Emersynson of Emery, brave power; a modern respelling of Emerson1,331 in the US (2017)
  • Emberlybrave, powerful; a modern respelling of Emery with -ly suffix467 in the US (2017)
  • Emeriebrave and powerful; variant of Emery408 in the US (2017)
  • Emmersonson of Emery, powerful and brave148 in the US (2017)
  • Emeribrave, powerful; industrious ruler; variant of Emery133 in the US (2017)
  • Embrybrave and powerful; a respelling of Emery or variant of Emory63 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amery. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Amoryfamous power; brave; a form of Amore45 in the US (2017)
  • Amarywork ruler; a form of Amory5 in the US (2017)
  • Amey9 in the US (2017)
  • Ameri7 in the US (2017)
  • Amireprince; a form of Amir38 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Amery

Names that are said the same way as Amery, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Amauriwork ruler; a form of Amalric117 in the US (2017)
  • Amaurywork ruler; a form of Amalric43 in the US (2017)
  • Amiriprince, ruler16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amari2,058 in the US (2017)
  • Amarie107 in the US (2017)
  • Ahmari88 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Amery, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a craft or trade

Like Amery, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
  • Penelopeweaver; wife of Odysseus1,174 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
  • Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Amery

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