Boy or Girl

Is Emmer a boy or girl name?

Emmer was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 99.5% of the 2,166 US babies named Emmer were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
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Girl rank, 2024
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Babies named Emmer since 1880
2,166
Most popular year
1926
74 babies
Babies named Emmer each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Emmer from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02040608018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Emmer, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s0142100%
1890s0178100%
1900s0231100%
1910s0407100%
1920s1154798%
1930s0310100%
1940s0235100%
1950s082100%
1960s023100%
1970s00–
1980s00–
1990s00–
2000s00–
2010s00–
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
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20210–0–
20200–0–
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20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
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19900–0–
19890–0–
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19870–0–
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19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19750–0–
19740–0–
19730–0–
19720–0–
19710–0–
19700–0–
19690–0–
19680–0–
19670–0–
19660–0–
19650–0–
19640–0–
19630–5#6,898
19620–6#6,082
19610–6#6,043
19600–6#5,902
19590–0–
19580–0–
19570–6#5,605
19560–5#6,233
19550–5#6,116
19540–8#4,385
19530–12#3,325
19520–12#3,250
19510–21#2,199
19500–13#2,947
19490–18#2,359
19480–19#2,277
19470–18#2,377
19460–24#1,876
19450–25#1,671
19440–17#2,123
19430–25#1,713
19420–32#1,457
19410–27#1,510
19400–30#1,382
19390–25#1,523
19380–18#1,892
19370–33#1,261
19360–22#1,606
19350–31#1,313
19340–32#1,271
19330–37#1,166
19320–54#967
19310–35#1,233
19300–23#1,675
19296#3,68142#1,140
19280–57#987
19270–62#968
19265#4,40669#896
19250–56#1,000
19240–65#942
19230–47#1,116
19220–43#1,173
19210–54#1,020
19200–52#1,033
19190–68#844
19180–43#1,135
19170–50#988
19160–41#1,104
19150–41#1,044
19140–37#974
19130–36#886
19120–28#964
19110–29#803
19100–34#728
19090–35#674
19080–20#890
19070–21#824
19060–21#803
19050–32#623
19040–23#735
19030–18#818
19020–21#763
19010–15#863
19000–25#732
18990–18#767
18980–18#796
18970–13#906
18960–22#673
18950–14#871
18940–15#793
18930–19#671
18920–23#582
18910–20#597
18900–16#673
18890–15#666
18880–16#649
18870–15#596
18860–17#544
18850–23#441
18840–15#547
18830–9#664
18820–13#517
18810–8#644
18800–11#527

Highest rank

As a boy name, Emmer reached #3,681 in 1929. As a girl name, it reached #441 in 1885. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Emmer

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.