Emory

Emory Meaning & Origin

About Emory
The name Emory is of Old German origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Germanic word "heim" meaning "home" and "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, Emory can be interpreted as "ruler of the home" or "king of the household." It can also be associated with the English word "emory," which refers to a place where bees are kept. Overall, the name Emory conveys a sense of leadership, authority, and a connection to the home or nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Emory is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 30.08% and females 69.92%, based on recent birth statistics.

Emory Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E5060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›mΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emory in Braille

Here's how to represent Emory in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Emory in braille

How to Spell the Name Emory in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Emory using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Emory in sign language

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