Embry

A girls’ name of English origin, meaning brave and powerful; a respelling of Emery or variant of Emory.

Babies a year
63
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Embry by the numbers

Embry was given to 63 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 56 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Emery

Like Embry, 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.

  • 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)
  • Emoriebrave and powerful; a modern respelling of Emery57 in the US (2017)
  • Emersenson of Emery; variant of Emerson48 in the US (2017)
  • Emericpowerful work, industrious ruler; a form of Emery31 in the US (2017)
  • Amerywork ruler; a form of Emery28 in the US (2017)
  • Emmeriework ruler; form of Emery22 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
  • Emorybrave power; from a surname740 in the US (2017)
  • Emary13 in the US (2017)
  • Emmry9 in the US (2017)
  • Embrey8 in the US (2017)
  • Embri5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Embry

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

Other names that mean courage

Like Embry, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Valeriastrong and valiant; feminine form of Valerius1,887 in the US (2017)
  • Emersynson of Emery, brave power; a modern respelling of Emerson1,331 in the US (2017)
  • Fernandabold voyager; feminine form of Ferdinand732 in the US (2017)
  • Emberlybrave, powerful; a modern respelling of Emery with -ly suffix467 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean strength

Like Embry, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
  • Briellegod is my strength; a form of Gabrielle2,880 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Embry

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