Emy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehmy
Origin: Germany
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Emma

Emy is a charming and versatile name with a short and sweet sound. Its origin is debated, potentially stemming from the German name "Emma" or a shortened form of other names like "Emily" or "Amelia. " While it can be used for both genders, it is more commonly used. The name evokes feelings of kindness, and a touch of whimsy. Emy is easy to write and pronounce, making it a practical choice for parents. Its simplicity allows for a range of nicknames like Emmy, or My. Despite not being as common as its longer counterparts, Emy is a unique and endearing option for parents looking for a name with a vintage feel.

Emy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Emy is currently #5908 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Emy is currently #3350 on Kiindred Girl Names

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