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Emy

Meaning: Whole; universal
Origin: Variant of Emmy (from Germanic)

Girl's name · #2728 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Emy reached its best rank, #2675, in 2024 and ranked #2728 in 2025. About 1,500 girls have carried it since 1916.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Emy ranks in other countries and regions.

#48 in France (2025) · #194 in Belgium (2025) · #343 in Switzerland (2025) · #748 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,522 in Sweden (2025) · #781 in Canada (2024).

Famous Emys

Emy Coligado — American actress
Emy Roeder — German sculptor (1890–1971)
Emy Storm — Swedish actress (1925–2014)
Emy Gordon — German writer and translator
Emy Fick — Swedish textile artist and businesswoman (1876–1959)

What Emys become

Among 74 notable people named Emy:

Entertainers appear 2.27× more often than among typical names — e.g. Emy Coligado, American actress.

Spellings & nicknames

Emy is a rare spelling of Emmy (#445), Emmie (#695), and Emi (#882) — about 4% of babies given the name are written this way.

Similar names: Emmi · Raizel · Emme · Nahomy · Faiga · Blimy

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