Emer

EE-mer

Irish

"swift"

Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

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The name Emer peaked for girls at #1253 in 1890. Emer is occasionally used for boys in 1992.

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Emer
character from Roddy Doyle's young adult novel 'A Greyhound of a Girl'
Dun Emer Press
Irish private press founded in 1902 by Elizabeth Yeats and her brother William Butler Yeats, part of the Celtic Revival

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