Emmersyn
2025 SSA
About Emmersyn
Emmersyn is a feminine name representing a modern, feminine adaptation of the surname Emerson, which historically meant 'son of Emery' with Germanic roots meaning 'industrious' or 'powerful.' This contemporary spelling variation, featuring the 'y' instead of 'o,' emerged in the early 2000s as part of the trend toward creating unique feminine versions of traditional surnames and masculine names. The name carries a blend of strength and elegance, embodying both traditional values and modern sensibilities. While still relatively uncommon, Emmersyn has gained modest popularity in the United States alongside similar names like Emerson and Emersyn. Parents are often drawn to its sophisticated sound, trendy construction, and the potential for the cute nickname Emmy.
Pronounced EM-er-sin.
As of October 2026, Emmersyn ranked #2760 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1976 for girls in 2019.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,395 | 76 | 42.5 |
| 2015 | #2,531 | 71 | 39.8 |
| 2016 | #2,212 | 87 | 49.1 |
| 2017 | #2,611 | 67 | 38.8 |
| 2018 | #2,167 | 87 | 51.1 |
| 2019 | #1,976 | 98 | 58.4 |
| 2020 | #2,327 | 76 | 47 |
| 2021 | #2,563 | 68 | 41.4 |
| 2022 | #2,161 | 88 | 53.7 |
| 2023 | #2,764 | 62 | 38.6 |
| 2024 | #3,019 | 54 | 33.3 |
| 2025 | #2,760 | 62 | 38.6 |