Emy
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EM-ee
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,719 for girls
Emy is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 2,719th for girls in the US (63 babies).
Where does Emy come from?
Latin: spelling of Amy, or a short form of Emily or Emma
Is Emy a girl's or a boy's name?
Emy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 63 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emy in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Emy, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Emy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 543 girls in the UK were given Emy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #113, up from #3,409 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Emy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
How popular is Emy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,719among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 63about 1 in 26,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 63 girls in the US were named Emy, making it the 2,719th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,850th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 65 girls. It first appears in the records in 1916.
Half of all the girls named Emy in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,688 girls in the US were given Emy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #213, up from #2,719 for this spelling alone.
Emy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | #2,719 |
| 2024 | 65 | #2,661 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,091 |
| 2022 | 55 | #2,995 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,800 |
| 2020 | 57 | #2,850 |
| 2019 | 30 | #4,545 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,558 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,918 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,464 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 50 | #3,224 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,781 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,243 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 51 | #3,251 |
| 2008 | 35 | #4,359 |
| 2007 | 39 | #3,982 |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,232 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,263 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,168 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,902 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,146 |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,571 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,525 |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,661 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,029 |
| 1984 | 9 | #6,808 |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 14 | #4,943 |
| 1981 | 15 | #4,745 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,742 |
| 1979 | 14 | #4,841 |
| 1978 | 13 | #4,931 |
| 1977 | 16 | #4,234 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 16 | #3,948 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,290 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,541 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 11 | #4,417 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,473 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,436 |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,085 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,416 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1943 | 9 | #3,248 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,566 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,193 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 7 | #4,000 |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,640 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,415 |
Names like Emy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Romy Ivy Lily Emilia Emily Willow Harper Poppy Luna Myla Sylvie Lyra
Other spellings of Emy
Names related to Emy
More Latin names
Oliver Olivia Leo Roman Aurora Florence Mabel Nora Rosie Max Nova Lucy Julian Clara Anthony Austin
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, “Emy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emy, updated 20 October 2026.