Emrys

Meaning and origin of Emrys

Popularity of Emrys in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Emrys has been rising (+5.5% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Emrys every 29 schools, all spellings combined.

Emrys in English-speaking countries

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  478^th boys’ name246 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,359+16.4% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  1,234^th boys’ name19 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,944

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  828^th boys’ name6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 9,990

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  1,294^th boys’ name449 babies in 3 years1 boy in 11,451+12% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Emris10

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Emrys

• Erwan
• Evann
• Armel
• Alan
• Morgan
• Yann
• Liham
• Nolann
• Ivan
• Bryan
• Kevin
• Tristan

See also

• →French names of Celtic origin