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Alternatives to the name Emery

  1. Natalie

    • Origin:

      French variation of Russian Natalia

    • Meaning:

      "birthday of the Lord"

    • Description:

      Natalie — a Franco-Russian name — became Americanized years ago and is one of those surprising names that's always ranked among the girls' Top 1000 names in the US.
  2. Quinley

    • Origin:

      English, modern invented name combining Quinn and ley

    • Meaning:

      "descendant of Conn + clearing, meadow"

    • Description:

      A modern choice for girls riffing on the popular unisex name Quinn, with an extra syllable to add substance and formality. And Quinn is still available as a nickname!
  3. Quinn

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligence"

    • Description:

      Quinn is one of the first popular Irish unisex surnames, a strong and attractive choice on the rise for girls but still popular for boys. Quinn was used for about 2600 baby girls and 600 boys in the US last year.
  4. Romilly

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "citizen of Rome"

    • Description:

      Originally a surname deriving from the Roman twin Romulus, this attractive name was introduced to the English-speaking world as a first name by painter Augustus John who used it for his son. Romilly John became Admiral of the Fleet in England.
  5. Rosalie

    • Origin:

      French variation of Rosalia, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "rose"

    • Description:

      Rosalie hit its apex in 1938 and then slid straight downhill until it fell off the U.S. Top 1000 completely in the 1980s, only to spring back to life in 2009 as the name of a character in the Twilight series. The beautiful vampire Rosalie Hale has breathed fresh life back into this mid-century name, and the fact that the character is both sympathetic and relatively minor means Rosalie has the chance to thrive again as a baby name without feeling unduly tied to Twilight.
  6. Sawyer

    • Origin:

      English occupational name

    • Meaning:

      "woodcutter"

    • Description:

      Sawyer is one of the top unisex names, used for their daughters by such parents as Sara Gilbert, co-host of The Talk and former actress on Roseanne, currently on The Conners.
  7. Tamary

    • Description:

      Tamary is a feminine name that may be a variant of Tamara, which derives from Hebrew and means 'date palm' - a symbol of beauty and grace. It could also be related to the biblical Tamar or represent a creative spelling of Tamary. This uncommon name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and soft ending sound. Tamary appears sporadically in different cultures but has never achieved mainstream popularity, remaining a distinctive choice. The name has a contemporary feel despite its ancient roots, with the 'y' ending giving it a modern twist that distinguishes it from more traditional forms. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking something recognizable yet uncommon.
  8. Verily

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "truly"

    • Description:

      A quaint and poetic English word meaning "truly", which could easily make the switch to baby name usage, given its similarity to sophisticated vintage names like Verity and Cecily.
  9. Verity

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "truth"

    • Description:

      If you love Puritan virtue names and want to move beyond Hope and Faith and Grace, this is a wonderful choice, both for its meaning and its sound. A rare find here, though occasionally heard in England. It was used in Winston Graham's Poldark novels, was Madonna's name as James Bond's fencing instructor in Die Another Day, and made a brief appearance in Harry Potter. Not to mention being a fixture on British and Australian soaps. Verity also appears in one of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple mysteries.
  10. Wimberley

    • Origin:

      English surname

    • Meaning:

      "One who came from Wimboldsley"

    • Description:

      This English surname has a posh, upper-class vibe in line with Wimbledon or Wellington. Wimberley could make a creative honor for a familial Kimberly.
  11. Wimberly

    • Origin:

      English surname

    • Meaning:

      "One who came from Wimboldsley"

    • Description:

      This English surname has a posh, upper-class vibe in line with Wimbledon or Wellington. Wimberley could make a creative honor for a familial Kimberly.
  12. Zohemy

    • Description:

      Zohemy is a feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly a modern creation or adaptation from similar-sounding names. It may be derived from Hebrew elements or could be a creative variant of names like Noemi or Zoey. The name has an exotic, melodic quality with its flowing sounds and distinctive 'z' beginning. Zohemy remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking a truly unique name that still sounds familiar enough to pronounce. The name's uncommon nature allows a child to define it through their own personality rather than through preexisting associations. With its contemporary feel and distinctive character, Zohemy represents modern naming trends that value uniqueness while maintaining pleasing phonetics and intuitive spelling patterns.