Emori

Gender: Girl
Say it: EM-or-ee
Origin: Germanic
US rank, 2025: #1,561 for girls

Emori is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work and power”. In 2025 it ranked 1,561st for girls in the US (135 babies).

What does Emori mean?

Germanic: spelling of Emory, a variant of Emery

“work and power”

Emory University in Atlanta is named after the Methodist bishop John Emory.

Is Emori a girl's or a boy's name?

Emori is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 135 girls and 12 boys in the US.

How popular is Emori in the US?

Rank in 2025: 1,561st among girls
Babies in 2025: 135 about 1 in 12,000 girls
Five-year trend: Rising up 56% in five years
Same name in a class: under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 135 girls in the US were named Emori, making it the 1,561st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,908th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 141 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997. 12 boys were also named Emori in 2025 (6,799th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Emori in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 5,129 girls in the US were given Emori or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #49, up from #1,561 for this spelling alone.

Emery 3,208
Emory 899
Emerie 548
Emeri 147
Emori 135
Emorie 73
Emmery 51
Emmerie 23

1997Busiest: 141 in 20242025

Emori in the US, year by year

Year	Girls	Rank
2025	135	#1,561
2024	141	#1,524
2023	136	#1,557
2022	136	#1,560
2021	121	#1,710
2020	100	#1,908
2019	83	#2,217
2018	81	#2,254
2017	44	#3,478
2016	58	#2,902
2015	59	#2,927
2014	40	#3,776
2013	33	#4,334
2012	27	#5,112
2011	23	#5,725
2010	23	#5,769
2009	20	#6,541
2008	23	#5,952
2007	18	#7,088
2006	18	#6,838
2005	7	#13,003
2004	6	#14,172
2003	12	#8,500
2002	13	#7,810
2001	5	#15,345
2000	7	#11,794
1999	7	#11,378
1998	5	#14,116
1997	5	#13,719