Boy name
Emrys
Emrys is currently the #1260 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 157 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #1788, now it sits at #1260. Looking at the full record since 1997, Emrys hit its all-time high of #1140 in 2024, when 185 boys were given the name. State by state, Wisconsin leads the way at #618.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1260
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1140
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
157
boys named Emrys
Emrys popularity, 1880–2025
Where Emrys is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Wisconsin (#618), Colorado (#756), Virginia (#875)
Uniqueness score
58/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Emrys in the most recent year of SSA data.
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