unisex name

Emeril

EM-er-il (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 86

Emeril is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 19% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2001, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Emeril Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

69
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Emeril by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 10
2000s 69
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 7

How Popular Is Emeril?

In 2022, Emeril was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Emeril

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Emeril Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emeril over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Emeril

  • English EM-er-il

Sibling Names for Emeril

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Emeril — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Emeril

How popular is the name Emeril?

In 2022, Emeril was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Emeril a girl's or a boy's name?

Emeril is used for both girls and boys. About 19% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Emeril?

Emeril has 3 syllables.

When was Emeril most popular?

Emeril peaked in 2001, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.