Emer
EM-er
Girl
Average rank #608 across 1 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly from Gaelic eimh "swift". In Irish legend she was the wife of C煤chulainn. She was said to possess the six gifts of womanhood: beauty, voice, speech, needlework, wisdom and chastity.
Popularity
How popular is Emer?
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
#608
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales, 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland, 馃嚭馃嚫 USA, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚚馃嚘 Canada, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand
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