#1192024 rank
2021peak year
68,414babies named Emmett since 1880
▼ 16%5-year trend
Emmett popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Emmett mean?
From an English surname, a pet form of Emma, from Germanic ermen, 'whole, universal'. A vintage revival pick with a friendly, old-soul sound.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylevintage, modern
Names like Emmett
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Famous Emmetts
Spellings & variants
Emmet
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