Emrah
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- em-RAH
- Origin
- Turkish
Emrah is a boys' name of Turkish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Emrah come from?
Turkish: Turkish name, related to Emre
Is Emrah a girl's or a boy's name?
Emrah is a boys' name.
How popular is Emrah in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 5 boys.
Emrah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
How popular is Emrah in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Emrah in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Emrah in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
Names like Emrah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hamza, Abdullah, Muhammad, Musa, Ahmed, Umar, Zayd, Zayaan, Fahad, Zayan, Ibrahim, Mustafa
More Turkish names
Ayla, Aylin, Alara, Ayda, Orhan, Ayzel, Kaya, Aydin, Aslan, Eren, Evren, Ayaz, Ela, Aylah, Aleyna, Deniz
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Emrah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emrah, updated 20 October 2026.