unisex name
Emiri
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 127
Emiri is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 75% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Emiri is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 157,878 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
Emiri over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 78 |
How popular is Emiri?
In 2025, Emiri was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Emiri is used
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 Emiri
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Emiri also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emiri over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Emiri
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emiri — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Emiri
How popular is the name Emiri?
In 2025, Emiri was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Emiri a girl's or a boy's name?
Emiri is used for both girls and boys. About 75% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Emiri most popular?
Emiri peaked in 2025, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Emiri a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Emiri currently ranks #7,026 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.