Tools / Baby names / E

Emy

Girl

Meaning of Emy: German: 'industrious'

Emy is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 3 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2616th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3695th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2616

63 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3695

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,497

First recorded 1916 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 14 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 9 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 10 babies1992: 15 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 16 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 27 babies2004: 33 babies2005: 32 babies2006: 26 babies2007: 39 babies2008: 35 babies2009: 51 babies2010: 23 babies20102011: 34 babies2012: 41 babies2013: 29 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 37 babies2016: 45 babies2017: 38 babies2018: 43 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 57 babies20202021: 39 babies2022: 55 babies2023: 53 babies2024: 65 babies2025: 63 babies
US babies named Emy per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 65.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

More German girls' names

Other names starting with E